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Mallow Castle – Blackwater Bridge loop from Mallow Castle

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Mallow Castle – Blackwater Bridge loop from Mallow Castle

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Mallow Castle – Blackwater Bridge loop from Mallow Castle

01:31

5.79km

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Parking

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1.16 km

Mallow Castle and Blackwater River

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35km north of Cork, Mallow is a perfect place to head out for a weekend adventure. On the banks of the Blackwater river and with Knockaroura hilltop and forest easy to reach, no wonder it is on of Cork’s most highly sought-after destinations. Mallow has been hosting cycling events in and around the castle grounds.

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Mallow Castle

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Beautiful castle, in the middle of Mallow.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallow_Castle

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4.67 km

Blackwater Bridge

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Beautiful bridge over the Blackwater River. There is a separate lane for pedestrians

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5.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.48 km

1.16 km

961 m

194 m

Surfaces

4.16 km

805 m

741 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

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Mallow Castle – Blackwater Bridge loop from Mallow Castle

Mallow Castle and Blackwater River

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Blackwater Bridge

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