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Clermont & Clontygora loop from Flagstaff — Ring of Gullion

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Clermont & Clontygora loop from Flagstaff — Ring of Gullion

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Clermont & Clontygora loop from Flagstaff — Ring of Gullion

03:25

13.9km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ring of Gullion AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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25 m

View of the Newry River and Carlingford Lough from the Flagstaff Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural

From this viewpoint, we will have privileged views of the surrounding landscape, with the Newry River standing out as it discharges into the Carlingford Lough fjord.

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1.02 km

Fathom Forest

Highlight • Forest

This beautiful forest extends along the slopes of Flagstaff Mountain, right above the estuary of Newry.
It's very pleasant to walk along its paths, although in some sections, it's important to be mindful of the steep terrain.

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6.18 km

View of Slieve Gullion from Clermont Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's said that the views from the Cooley Mountains are some of the most beautiful in all the country. To the west of the Clermont Pass you can see across to Slieve Gullion.

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12.7 km

Clontygora Court Tomb

Highlight • Natural Monument

This court tomb is also known as 'The King's Ring.' It has a Y shape and features a burial gallery in the center. This area of The Ring of Gullion boasts 20 megalithic tombs, cairns, and burial chambers.

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13.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

2.81 km

2.12 km

450 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

4.10 km

3.95 km

836 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

18°C

12°C

26 %

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Clermont & Clontygora loop from Flagstaff — Ring of Gullion

View of the Newry River and Carlingford Lough from the Flagstaff Viewpoint

Fathom Forest

View of Slieve Gullion from Clermont Pass

Clontygora Court Tomb

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