Lovers Leap

Walking
County Cork
Grade Moderate
Length 0.8 km
Time 20 minutes
Format Out and Back
Ascent 48 m
Dogs Allowed On a lead
Waymarking Pink
Start Point
Eastern End of Lower Park Mallow
Nearest Town to Start Mallow
Grid Ref. W 57316 98244
Lat. and Long. 52.13474, -8.62416

This trail meanders its way up to the magnificent beauty spot known locally as ‘Lovers Leap’, which is renowned for its stunning elevated views of the Blackwater River. At the end of this short trail, users will need to return along the same route from which they came. The trail has some steep sections and may have some rough underfoot conditions, with some obstacles such as protruding roots, rocks etc., especially after heavy rain. The route is appropriate for people with a moderate level of fitness and some walking experience. Strong footwear is recommended.

Maps and other information

Trail Management

Cork County Council Tel: 022 - 21123

Facilities

Car Parking, restaurants, cafes, B&B’s, hotels, shops, tourist office etc. all available in Mallow town

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

Train station and bus stop in Mallow - Train station 2.3km from trailhead, Bus stop 1.6km from trailhead

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