Sherkin Island Horseshoe Loop

Walking
County Cork
Grade Easy
Length 2 km
Am 60 mins
Format Loop
Ascent 40 m
Dogs Allowed Yes
Waymarking Purple arrow on white background
Start Point
First junction above the pier on Sherkin Island
Finish Point
First junction above the pier on Sherkin Island
Nearest Town to Start Baltimore (on mainland)
Grid Ref. W 026 256
Lat. and Long. 51.476095, -9.401821

This is an attractive and enjoyable walking trail which is made up of minor roadways and green tracks and takes in the eastern end of Sherkin Island in the area between Horseshoe and Kinish Harbours with views across Horseshoe Harbour and the Island.

Maps and other information

Trail Management

Facilities

Toilets, ferry, shop, restaurant and pub all within 500m of trailhead

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheet 88
Public Transportation

Public Transportation

Ferry

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