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The Kiln Walk from Kilbrittain

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The Kiln Walk from Kilbrittain

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The Kiln Walk from Kilbrittain

04:51

17.6km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 17, 2025

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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57 m

View of Kilbrittain Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The oldest inhabited castle in Ireland, dating from the early 11th century, Kilbrittain Castle can be seen here perched on the hill overlooking the countryside and estuary. Part of the …

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690 m

Kilbrittain Whale Skeleton

Highlight • Monument

Your eyes aren't deceiving you, yes it is the skeleton of a whale on display in the park. Back in 2009, the fin whale stranded on Burren Beach and later …

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12.9 km

Rebecca’s Kitchen and Farm Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

The only oasis for coffee and a snack in the area during the week with the Pink Elephant closed a lot.

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17.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

4.01 km

326 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

2.94 km

2.82 km

492 m

324 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

16°C

0 %

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The Kiln Walk from Kilbrittain

View of Kilbrittain Castle

Kilbrittain Whale Skeleton

Rebecca’s Kitchen and Farm Shop

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