Glenbeg Lough
2.6 miles (4.2 km)This walk visits Glenbeg Lough near Ardgroom on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork.
At the north western end of the lake there's a parking area where you can start your walk. From here you can pick up a lovely trail running right along the northern side of the water.... There's great views over the lake to the hills on the oppositre side.
You can continue your walking in the area at Bere Island.
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Bere Island Dursey Island Loop Sheeps Head Way Eyeries - Creha Quay Loop
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Glenbeg Lough measures about 2 km (1.2 mi) long and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) wide. It lies about 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Kenmare, near the village of Ardgroom.
Pasture at the head of the glaciated Glenbeg Lough valley, with the lake just visible to the right. Glenbeg Lough drains into the Ownagappul River, which in turn enters Kenmare Bay at Cappul. The lake is oligotrophic