Carlingford Mountain Trail Run 35km
Trail run both around and to the top of 640m mountain
Trail Running Moderate
- Distance
- 35 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
- Duration
- 6-7 hrs
- Low Point
- 1 m
- High Point
- 582 m
- Gradient
- 12˚
Trail starts with a few kms of uphill with a climb to the top of Barnevave hill. Beautiful views over Carlingford Lough as you continue followed by a downhill along the Tain trail, with 5km along a small road. Climb back top to the top of Slieve Foye mountain which affords fantastic views over the lough and surrounding area. Long decent with again a slight uphill towards the forest park towards Omeath and then gradual downhill return to Carlingford.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.