Dooney Rock - Nature Trail
Grade
Moderate
Length
1.2 km
Am
60 mins
Format
Loop
Ascent
20 m
Dogs Allowed
Under effective control
Start Point
Forest Entrance Carpark
Finish Point
Forest Entrance Carpark
Nearest Town to Start
Sligo
Lat. and Long.
54.2385492, -8.4273283
This trail winds its way on path through mainly coniferous forest leading to the viewing point of Dooney Rock. There are spectacular views over Lough Gill, Cottage and Church Islands and the area is rich in flora and fauna. The latter part of the trail includes a steep climb which it is possible to avoid.
External Links
Trail Management
Coillte Sligo, Unit 4/5 Pearse Plaza, Pearse Road,
Sligo. Tel: 1890 367378 Fax: ++ 353 71 9143014
Facilities
Sligo
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 25
For Further information on the Dooney Rock - Nature Trail, visit, www.SligoWalks.ie