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What to expect
Ormond Way is an easy to medium trail of 83km, the Ormond Way is a hiking and cycling route between Milestone, County Tipperary and Portumna in County Galway. With 3386 ft of elevation gain it takes about 3 days to complete. The trail is a section of the much longer Beara Breifne Way, one of the longest way marked trails in Ireland. En route the trail passes by the pioneering eco village at Cloughjordan and the ancient village of Lorrha, with its many religious ruins.
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Trail stats
Trail length
81.4 km
Time
~ 4 days
Total Elevation Gain
799 m
Total Elevation Loss
1000 m
Avg Elevation per KM
10 m
Max Elevation
