Explore Carrigrohane: Scenic Hike in West Cork near Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills

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5.54 km
31 m
01h06
Medium

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Last verified: 11 April 2024

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Explore the scenic Carrigrohane walking trail in West Cork near Ballincollig. Discover Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills along the way.

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Difficulty level: Medium (60/100)

Length: 5.54 km

Duration: 01h06


Total ascent: 31 m

Maximal slope: 3.6 %

Average slope: 0.6 %

Net ascent: 0 m

Total descent: 31 m

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Paved roads: 5.15 km (93 %)

Cobblestones: 0 m (0 %)

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Car free roads: 3.22 km (58 %)

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Water rich area

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        1. Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills

          0 · Watermill
          The Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills was one of three Royal gunpowder mills that manufactured …
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        2. Ballincollig

          0 · Village
          Ballincollig is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork city in Ireland. It is …
          Wikipedia

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