Castlequin - Paddy Casey Loop Walk - Long Loop
Grade
Moderate
Length
5.3 km
Time
1 hour 45 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
374 m
Dogs Allowed
No
Waymarking
White 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 and includes a steep sharp climb and descent as it brings the walker to the top 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, the Blasket Islands, Dingle Bay, Valentia Island and Skellig Michael.
Maps and other information
Trail Management
Facilities
In Cahirsiveen: Car parking, shops, restaurants, cafés, take-aways, pubs, accommodation, etc.
At trailhead: Car parking
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 83
Public Transportation
Bus Eireann and Local Link Kerry buses stop in Cahirsiveen