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View of Slieve Gullion – Giant's Lair loop from Meigh

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View of Slieve Gullion – Giant's Lair loop from Meigh

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View of Slieve Gullion – Giant's Lair loop from Meigh

01:19

11.5km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Ring of Gullion AONB

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.73 km

View of Slieve Gullion

Highlight • Viewpoint

Get your first glances at the impressive Slieve Gullion as you trail along Slieve Gullion Way south of the hill.

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9.14 km

Book of Fairy Tales Sculpture

Highlight • Forest

Have you ever seen such a heavy and large book? I believe it's a book that only giants can read...

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9.70 km

Giant's Lair

Highlight • Structure

Great family hike that tells the story of Finn McCool through four chapters along the trail. Makes the hike interactive and has the kids running to find the next clue.

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10.2 km

Killeavy Wood Road

Highlight • Trail

After days of rainy weather, I just had to get going, without a fixed destination and always following my nose through southern Northern Ireland.
Leave the places to be discovered …

Translated by Google •

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.53 km

3.25 km

2.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

3.35 km

1.17 km

955 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Sunday 31 May

18°C

11°C

92 %

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View of Slieve Gullion – Giant's Lair loop from Meigh

View of Slieve Gullion

Book of Fairy Tales Sculpture

Giant's Lair

Killeavy Wood Road

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