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Slieve Foye Summit – Carlingford loop from Carlingford

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Louth

Slieve Foye Summit – Carlingford loop from Carlingford

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Slieve Foye Summit – Carlingford loop from Carlingford

04:09

11.0km

580m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Parking

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4.16 km

Barnavave Summit

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful 360 degree views of Carlingford, Morne Mountains and the Irish Sea.

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6.36 km

Slieve Foye Summit

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Slieve Foy or Slieve Foye is a mountain on the Cooley Peninsula in Louth, Ireland. It rises to 589 metres (1,932 ft), making it the highest of the Cooley Mountains …

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8.78 km

View of Carlingford and Slieve Foy

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Short and crisp path to the top of Slieve Foy. Stunning view at the end.

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10.2 km

Carlingford

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The small town of Carlingford is located between Carlingford Lough and Mount Slieve Foy. It can be reached daily by bus from Dundalk and Newry. Carlingford was built around King …

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10.4 km

The Tholsel, Carlingford

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (The Tholsel, Tholsel Street, LIBERTIES OF CARLINGFORD, Carlingford, LOUTH, 2023-01-30):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/13825045/the-tholsel-tholsel-street-liberties-of-carlingford-carlingford-louth
“Reg No 13825045”

Wikipedia (Tholsel, 2023-01-30):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tholsel
“Tholsel was a name traditionally used for …

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10.5 km

Carlingford Heritage Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Carlingford Heritage Centre (2024-07-30):
carlingfordheritagecentre.com

National Built Heritage Service (Carlingford Heritage Centre, Old Church Road, Tholsel Street, LIBERTIES OF CARLINGFORD, Carlingford, LOUTH, 2024-07-30):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/13825040/carlingford-heritage-centre-old-church-road-tholsel-street-liberties-of-carlingford-carlingford-co-louth
Reg No: 13825040

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10.7 km

Carlingford Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Wikipedia (Carlingford Abbey, 2023-02-02):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford_Abbey
Wikipedia (List of National Monuments in County Louth, 2023-02-21):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Monuments_in_County_Louth
“National Monument 623 … Carlingford Abbey … Friary (Dominican)”

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.48 km

3.06 km

2.45 km

1.36 km

475 m

187 m

Surfaces

4.52 km

3.06 km

2.36 km

545 m

514 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

17°C

11°C

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Slieve Foye Summit – Carlingford loop from Carlingford

Barnavave Summit

Slieve Foye Summit

View of Carlingford and Slieve Foy

Carlingford

The Tholsel, Carlingford

Carlingford Heritage Centre

Carlingford Abbey

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