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The Tholsel, Carlingford – Slieve Foye Summit loop from Carlingford

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Louth

The Tholsel, Carlingford – Slieve Foye Summit loop from Carlingford

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The Tholsel, Carlingford – Slieve Foye Summit loop from Carlingford

01:44

11.0km

560m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Parking

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532 m

The Tholsel, Carlingford

Highlight • Historical Site

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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788 m

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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1.93 km

View of Carlingford Lough

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view is fantastic, it's worth taking a short break here during the climb!

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2.89 km

View of Carlingford Lough and Carlingford Village

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There is a nice little „wind shelter" that looks great on a picture. It is a nice Viewpoint for the lazy ones who don't want to walk up the whole mountain. But aswell for all the fit hikers. :)

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5.54 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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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

3.09 km

1.77 km

1.32 km

687 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

3.09 km

1.65 km

1.30 km

528 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

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Thursday 21 May

17°C

12°C

53 %

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The Tholsel, Carlingford – Slieve Foye Summit loop from Carlingford

The Tholsel, Carlingford

Carlingford Abbey

View of Carlingford Lough

View of Carlingford Lough and Carlingford Village

Slieve Foye Summit

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