Allihies - North Engine Loop
Grade
Moderate
Length
7.2 km
Time
2 hours 30 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
200 m
Dogs Allowed
No
Waymarking
Green arrow
Start Point
Allihies Copper Mine Museum
Finish Point
Allihies Copper Mine Museum
Nearest Town to Start
Allihies
Grid Ref.
V 584 448
Lat. and Long.
51.63783, -10.04786
This walk takes you past Ballydonegan Strand and Quay to follow beautiful coastline before turning inland to head uphill through an area dotted with disused mine sites. It follows minor roads, coastline and hillside tracks with some great coastal scenery.
Maps and other information
Trail Management
Beara Tourism and Development Association, St. Peter's Church, Castletownbere, Beara, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Tel/Fax 00353 (0)27 70054
Facilities
Car park
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 84
Waymarked with National Loop Walk information plates with green arrows on standard marker posts