Glen of Aherlow - Bianconi loop
Grade
Moderate
Length
3.8 km
Time
1 hour 15 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
120 m
Dogs Allowed
Yes
Waymarking
Pale blue arrow on white background
Start Point
Christ the King statue, Glen of Aherlow
Finish Point
Christ the King statue, Glen of Aherlow
Nearest Town to Start
Lisvarrinane
Lat. and Long.
52.42925, -8.16767
This loop on forestry tracks, woodland trails and minor road takes in the Nature Park where there are some quiet spots to sit and enjoy the surroundings. The walk is named after Charles Bianconi's horse drawn carriage services that passed through this forest in the 1800's.
Maps and other information
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 66
Along the track towards Aherlow House Hotel there may be a fallen tree blocking the trail