- Croagh Patrick Pilgrim Trail: Ireland’s iconic holy mountain, a steep and challenging ascent over loose scree and rocky paths to the 764m summit. It offers breathtaking panoramic views across Clew Bay’s scattered islands and the rugged Atlantic coastline on clear days.
- Great Western Greenway: Ireland’s longest off-road walking and cycling trail, following the route of a historic railway through gentle countryside, coastal inlets, and charming villages from Westport to Achill. This flat, scenic path provides tranquil vistas of Clew Bay and the surrounding hills.
- Erris Head Loop: dramatic coastal loop in remote northwest Mayo, traversing cliffs, grassy headlands, and wild Atlantic shores. It delivers stunning views of sea stacks, arches, and the vast ocean, with opportunities to spot seabirds and marine life.
- Croaghaun Cliffs (Achill Island): rugged hike to Europe’s highest sea cliffs on Achill Island, ascending steep slopes and open moorland to reach vertiginous drops plunging into the Atlantic. The remote route rewards with awe-inspiring views of towering cliffs and isolated coastal wilderness.
- Letterkeen Loops (Wild Nephin National Park): Challenging forested and mountain loops in one of Ireland’s wildest areas, winding through ancient woods, riverbanks, and open bogland in the Nephin Beg range. They offer a sense of profound seclusion amid vast blanket bogs and distant mountain panoramas
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