Sheep's Head - Glounaclohy Walk (Drimoleague)

Walking
County Cork
Grade Strenuous
Length 5.4 km
Time 3 hours
Format Loop
Dogs Allowed No
Waymarking Red arrow
Start Point
Castledonovan Bridge Car Park
Finish Point
Castledonovan Bridge Car Park
Nearest Town to Start Drimoleague
Grid Ref. W 113 495
Lat. and Long. 51.689721, -9.282298

This spectacular walk follows a quiet road, then track and path taking you to the top of the hill and passing the Castle, the great stone of Glanaclohy and behind it the house of George the Sky with Coomanore Lake further on, while magnificent views open up all around the West Cork coast including Bantry Bay as you climb.

Map Guides

Map Guides

A Guide to the Sheep's Head Way Eastern Routes incorporating Drimoleague Heritage Walkways / Sli Dhuchais Dhrom da liag

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheets 85 and 89

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