Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk
Walking Trail · Cork
Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk is a 5.7 km easy waymarked out-and-back route in Cork, starting near Union Hall.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Easy | Easy | 3 hours |
Getting there
Starts at Causeway Union Hall, next to rowing club, near Union Hall.
Finishes at Causeway Union Hall, next to rowing club.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 51.55897, -9.14042
- Irish Grid reference
- W 209 345
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 89
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.
About the trail
Walk on road through farmland, alongside Lough Clohir to Castlehaven Narrows. Pass O'Donovans castle at Raheen. Visit Rineen Pier, popular departure point for kayaking and whale watching. Continue on to Blind Harbour and return.
- Waymarking
- Purple arrow on white background
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Union Hall Walks Project
Email: [email protected]
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Union Hall Walks - Lake Walk 0 m away · 7.6 km trail
- Union Hall Walks - Stags View Walk 0 m away · 10 km trail
- Union Hall Walks - Three Islands Walk 0 m away · 8.3 km trail
- Union Hall Walks - Village Heritage Walk 0 m away · 2 km trail
- Carrigfadda - Carrigfadda Hill Walk 8.9 km away · 2.4 km trail
- Skibbereen Cycle Hub Loop 1 9.0 km away · 25 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk?
5.7 km, recorded as a out-and-back route on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 15 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 3 hours.
How hard is the Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk?
Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk start?
Starts at Causeway Union Hall, next to rowing club, near Union Hall. The trailhead is at 51.55897, -9.14042 (Irish Grid W 209 345).
Can you bring a dog on the Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk?
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 Union Hall Walks - Reen Walk?
Union Hall Walks Project. 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.