Rath Beag Loop
Grade
Easy
Length
2.3 km
Time
1 hour 15 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
340 m
Dogs Allowed
Under effective control
Waymarking
Blue arrow
Start Point
Entrance to Glenpatrick Woods
Finish Point
Entrance to Glenpatrick Woods
Nearest Town to Start
Rathgormack
Grid Ref.
S 285 189
Lat. and Long.
52.31311, -7.58244
This walk follows forest roads as it passes by a small ring fort and close to Carrigsheegowna, a striking projection of sandstone. The trail runs through the forest under Knockanaffrin Ridge and the Comeragh Mountains, which dominate the scenery.
Maps and other information
External Links
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 75
Please keep dogs under control