What to expect
Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in County Laois, Ireland. The Slieve Bloom Way is the most popular trail. The trails have 11 user reviews with great photos and information. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy, medium, and difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Slieve Bloom Way and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Granstown Wood and Lake Nature Reserve Lake Trail. The longest trail is the Slieve Bloom Way at 69 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Ridge of Capard - Viewing Platform Loop at 0 km. Get off line access to Shop, Town, History, and Pub locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.
Trail difficulty calculations
To understand how we calculate a trail's difficulty please check out our blog post on the subject:
https://blog.hiiker.app/2020/07/08/measuring-the-difficulty-of-a-hiking-trail-on-hiiker
