Visiting Cairn K
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
Best time
October to February; carry water in summer. Busiest weekends and long holidays. Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Places to visit near Cairn K
All places near Ballymote →
How to reach Cairn K
Nearest towns with a guide: Ballymote (12 km) · Boyle (14 km) · Collooney (20 km). Coordinates 54.05422, -8.37738. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cairn K?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cairn K?
Nearby: Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery (fort, 0 km), Lough Arrow (lake, 5 km), Ballinafad Castle (fort, 5 km), Ballymote Castle (fort, 12 km), Inchmacnerin Abbey (fort, 13 km), Boyle Abbey (fort, 13 km).
Is Cairn K worth visiting?
Cairn K is listed as a notable heritage site in Ireland on Spotwander.
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