Moderate
4
hikers
Doughill Forest loop via Slieve Bawn summit
03:31
12.5km
260m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
1
5.12 km
Slieve Bawn Summit
Highlight • Summit
The summit of Slieve Bawn is crowned by a striking circular viewing platform beside the wind farm, offering panoramic views over Lough Ree, the River Shannon and the rolling countryside …
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2
8.75 km
Doughill Forest Picnic Area
Highlight • Rest Area
These picnic benches in Doughill Forest are set in a quiet clearing that offers clear views out toward the nearby Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm.
Bring a warm layer and linger …
Bring a warm layer and linger …
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12.5 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.90 km
3.57 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.90 km
2.91 km
665 m
< 100 m
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