Moderate
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133
hikers
Gleniff Horseshoe from Barytes Mill
02:35
9.35km
160m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
1
4.76 km
Gleniff Horseshoe Loop
Highlight • Trail
The Gleniff Horseshoe is a stunning amphitheatre of beauty and encapsulates everything about romantic Ireland.
Tip by
2
6.89 km
Gleniff Horseshoe Viewpoint
Highlight • Viewpoint
Whether you walk, run or ride around the Gleniff valley, the views of the escarpment are simply stunning!
Tip by
3
8.79 km
Beautiful river view
Highlight • River
A picturesque spot where you can stand on the bridge and watch the river flowing gently below. A great spot to have a rest before the horseshoe.
Tip by
B
9.35 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.15 km
209 m
Surfaces
9.15 km
< 100 m
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