Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop

Walking Trail · Cork

Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop is a 1.4 km moderate waymarked loop in Cork, starting near Ballinspittle Village.

Distance
1.4 km
Climb
70 m
Shape
Loop
Time
1.75 hours

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 1.75 hours

Getting there

Starts at Inside gate and pillars at main entrance beside Ballinspittle Village, near Ballinspittle Village.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
51.6624, -8.59443
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheets 86 or 87

The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.

Waymarking
Blue arrow
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Coillte South

Coillte Fermoy, Corrin, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Tel: ++ 353 25 40468

Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.

Elsewhere

Trails nearby

Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.

Common questions

How long is the Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop?

1.4 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 70 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 1.75 hours.

How hard is the Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop?

Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop start?

Starts at Inside gate and pillars at main entrance beside Ballinspittle Village, near Ballinspittle Village. The trailhead is at 51.6624, -8.59443.

Can you bring a dog on the Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop?

Yes. The register records dogs as allowed. Much of the Irish trail network crosses working farmland, so keep a dog under close control near livestock.

Who manages the Garrettstown - Old Deerpark Loop?

Coillte South. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.

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Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.