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Ireland
Munster
Tipperary

Hore Abbey – Rock of Cashel loop from Cashel

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Ireland
Munster
Tipperary

Hore Abbey – Rock of Cashel loop from Cashel

Easy

4.3

(4)

29

hikers

Hore Abbey – Rock of Cashel loop from Cashel

00:54

3.39km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

478 m

Hore Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Ruins of a Cistercian monastery from the 13th century

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2

1.06 km

The Sheep Pasture Walk is the most scenic and shortest route from the Rock of Cashel to Hore Abbey. You can enjoy a fantastic view of both highlights and have …

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3

1.35 km

The Bishops Walk originally connected the Rock of Cashel to the Cashel Palace. Nowadays the walk has been enhanced to now include a direct link from the Rock to the …

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4

1.55 km

Rock of Cashel

Highlight • Historical Site

The terms "Cashel", "Cahir" and "Dun" all refer to a castle complex in Irish. However, the so-called Rock of Cashel in the town of Cashel is not just any random …

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5

1.65 km

O'Scorainne Mausoleum

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One story says that the Celtic cross was destroyed with a lightning strike and thus fueled the arrogance of the buried person for the construction of the mighty mausoleum.

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6

1.69 km

Cormac’s Chapel

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Cormac's Chapel is the central architectural treasure of the Rock of Cashel. It is the oldest Romanesque church in Ireland, built from 1127-1134. The sandstone building served as a template …

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7

1.97 km

Parking Lot and Souvenir Shop

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8

2.31 km

St. Dominic's Abbey

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The monastery ruins can only be viewed from the outside.

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3.39 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.44 km

974 m

551 m

407 m

Surfaces

1.28 km

884 m

486 m

370 m

350 m

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Saturday 27 June

18°C

10°C

21 %

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