Carrickbyrne Hill - Hedge School Trail
Grade
Moderate
Length
4.7 km
Am
1 hour 30 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
100 m
Dogs Allowed
Under effective control
Waymarking
Blue
Start Point
Carrickbyrne Hill Car Park/Picnic Area
Finish Point
Carrickbyrne Hill Car Park/Picnic Area
Nearest Town to Start
New Ross 1.3km, Newbawn 1.5km, Ballinaboola 3km
Grid Ref.
S 830 250
Lat. and Long.
52.3614948, -6.7842967
This trail follows forest road, forest track and quiet country road through mixed forest and open country on the south-eastern slopes of Carrickbyrne Hill, offering very pleasant walking, peace and tranquility and fine views of the surrounding countryside.
Maps and other information
Trail Management
Facilities
In New Ross and Ballinaboola: Car parking, shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs, accommodation, etc.
At Trailhead: Car parking and picnic area
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 76
Public Transportation
None