Sheep's Head - Barán Loop

Grade Strenuous

Length 8.7 km

Time 3 hours

Format Loop

Ascent 300 m

Dogs Allowed No

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Start Point

Car park at Arundels Bar by Ahakisha pier

Finish Point

car park at Arundels Bar by Ahakisha pier

Nearest Town to Start Ahakista

Lat. and Long. 51.5996131, -9.6319328

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This loop follows minor roadways, laneways and mountain paths to the top of Rosskerrig Mountain, following Ahakista Stream for part of the way. The ascent contains some fairly steep climbs. Wonderful mountain, coastal and sea views abound, particularly on the descent.