Castlequin - Paddy Casey Loop Walk - Short Loop

Walking
County Kerry
5/5
3 reviews
Grade Easy
Length 3 km
Am 1 hour
Format Loop
Dogs Allowed No
Waymarking Green arrow on black background
Start Point
Cahirsiveen Sports Centre car park
Finish Point
Cahirsiveen Sports Centre car park
Nearest Town to Start Cahirsiveen
Grid Ref. V 467 802
Lat. and Long. 51.953306, -10.229849

This trail follows minor road, grassy field, farm road and open hillside as it brings the walker across the lower slopes of Castlequin Mountain, all the while offering spectacular views and scenery which include Cuas Crom Beach. Cahergall Stone Fort, Leacanabuaile Ring Fort, Killelan Mountain, Doulus Head, the River Ferta, Valentia Island and Skellig Michael.

Trail Management

Facilities

In Cahirsiveen: car parking, shops, restaurants, cafés, take-aways, pubs, accommodation, etc.
At trailhead:  car parking

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheet 83
Public Transportation

Public Transportation

Bus Eireann and Local Link Kerry buses stop in Cahirsiveen

5/5
08/28/2022

Eamon Hanlon from Laois

Great family walk on well marked trail and with interesting views throughout.
5/5
05/31/2022

Ger Cahill from Tipperary

Spectacular views, well marked route, did the Long Loop
5/5
05/30/2022

Ann Stack from Kerry

I enjoyed walking on Castlequin Loop today with excellent signage, stiles, easy access & wonderful panoramic views.

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