Carrigaline - Crosshaven Slí na Sláinte

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This very popular walking route follows the old Cork to Crosshaven railway line, which operated from 1904 to 1932, on a traffic-free pedestrian path. The Slí route runs alongside the beautiful Owenabue River, and is a haven for many species of birds and wildlife. There are also many benches and tables along the way to enjoy a picnic or take in the stunning scenery.Along the route, just opposite the picturesque Coolmore House, you will pass “Drake’s Pool”. This cove is a recess that has enjoyed a rich history. Sir Francis Drake and five of his fleet ships took refuge in 1587 when they were pursued by the powerful Spanish Armada.Suitable as a daytime route only and can be walked in both directions

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Carrigaline Cork Republic of Ireland

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Features

• Walking
• Hiking

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