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12.8 km
~3 hrs 13 min
399 m
Loop
“Explore the Combaun Loop for a rewarding 13 km hike through forests, fields, and historical landmarks.”
Starting near County Limerick, Ireland, the Combaun Loop is a captivating 13 km (approximately 8 miles) trail with an elevation gain of around 300 meters (about 984 feet). This loop trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers.### Getting There To reach the trailhead, you can drive or use public transport. If driving, head towards the village of Kilfinane, which is the nearest significant landmark. From Kilfinane, follow local signage to the trailhead. For those using public transport, buses from Limerick City to Kilfinane are available, and from there, it's a short walk to the starting point.### Trail Overview The Combaun Loop offers a diverse hiking experience, featuring a mix of forest paths, open fields, and scenic viewpoints. The trail is well-marked, but it's always a good idea to have a reliable navigation tool like HiiKER to ensure you stay on track.### Key Sections and Landmarks - Kilfinane Forest: The trail begins with a gentle ascent through Kilfinane Forest. This section is shaded and cool, with a variety of native trees such as oak and ash. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including red squirrels and various bird species.
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