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Blackrock Castle – Blackrock Village loop from Cork Kent

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Blackrock Castle – Blackrock Village loop from Cork Kent

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Blackrock Castle – Blackrock Village loop from Cork Kent

03:06

12.2km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

64 m

Steam Locomotive at Cork Station

Highlight • Monument

The train station of cork houses this old steam engine - unfortunately like the whole station not in best condition.

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2

902 m

MacCurtain Street Pubs

Highlight • Pub

Simply part of a stay in Ireland

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3

3.46 km

The Atlantic Pond

Highlight • Lake

The home of numerous swans and herons, which can breed here in peace, but are best observed from the shore

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4

4.38 km

Port of Cork Container Terminal (Tivoli)

Highlight • Structure

A distinctly industrial zone along the northern bank of the Lee, where stacking fields, cranes, and quays define the space.

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5

4.75 km

Marian Shrine with views over Cork Harbour

Highlight • Religious Site

A small, elevated place of devotion with a clear, open view over the harbour arm of Cork. The statue of Mary stands on a quiet plateau just above the bank, …

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6

5.88 km

Blackrock Castle

Highlight • Castle

The exhibition can be visited, there is also a as nice cafe/restaurant.

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7

6.89 km

Blackrock Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place near the water. There are many cafes and great pubs for a break

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B

12.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.70 km

4.20 km

365 m

Surfaces

8.51 km

3.69 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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July 28, 2025,Cork BlackRock Castle 🇮🇪

A leisurely stroll from Cork to BlackRock Castle.

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