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Cloontykilla Castle Loop

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Ireland

Roscommon

Cloontykilla Castle Loop

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Cloontykilla Castle Loop

01:19

5.18km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

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After 1.28 km for 421 m

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1.07 km

Peat Extraction in the Bog

Highlight • Natural

Of course, peat cutting is problematic, but the Irish burn peat instead of firewood, that's traditional. In any case, the landscape is very interesting, you can see the mining edge …

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1.93 km

View of Boyle River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of the Boyle River as it flows into Lough Key. You'll often see plenty of wildlife and birds here.

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2.08 km

Cloontykilla Castle

Highlight • Castle

Cloontykilla Castle is a 19th-century gothic-style folly sitting on the shores of Lough Key. Built in 1839, it has found fame on Grand Designs, the British & Irish home designs …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.06 km

1.07 km

1.03 km

603 m

410 m

Surfaces

2.47 km

2.10 km

522 m

< 100 m

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Friday 8 May

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Peat Extraction in the Bog

View of Boyle River

Cloontykilla Castle

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