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What to expect
The Mount Leinster and Slievebawn is a 5 mi looped trail that starts and ends in Raheenkyle, Ireland. The trail is considered to be medium to hike and has a total elevation gain of 1420 ft. Normally the trail takes 1 day to complete but can be finished in less than a day. Either you are not allowed to bring your dog on the Mount Leinster and Slievebawn or it is generally not advised.
The warmest months are June, July, and August and the coldest months are December, January, and February. The wettest months are March, April, and May and the driest months are December, January, and February.
Photo Credit:
N Chadwick
kevin higgins
Graham Horn
Photo Credit:
N Chadwick
kevin higgins
Graham Horn
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Trail stats
Trail length
7.4 km
Time
2 h 56 m
Total Elevation Gain
427 m
Total Elevation Loss
427 m
Avg Elevation per KM
57 m
Max Elevation
