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The Best Hiking Trails in Ireland

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  • Errigal Mountain Donegal

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    near Dunlewy, Ulster (Ireland)
    Distance
    3.37mi
    Elevation +
    1755f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofErrigal Mountain Donegal Photo ofErrigal Mountain Donegal Photo ofErrigal Mountain Donegal

    This is the highest mountain in County Donegal (altitude 744 m). The walk starts at Mount Errigal Hike parking located near Errigal Youth Hostel on the R 251 road. This is not a long walk and there views are spectacular ...

    Hemos subido y bajado por la ruta normal sin hacer la circular. Con bocadillo y fotos en dos horas. Han alicatado toda l...
    searchandestroy
  • Killarney National Park

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    near Muckross Abbey, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    6.25mi
    Elevation +
    558f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofKillarney National Park Photo ofKillarney National Park Photo ofKillarney National Park

    Loop from the upper parking to the lake, Muckgross House, garden and arboretum, and the waterfall. Some stairs from the waterfall to the parking. Beautiful place.

  • Boherboy loop

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    near Feohanagh, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    13.61mi
    Elevation +
    1125f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofBoherboy loop Photo ofBoherboy loop Photo ofBoherboy loop

    A little of everything from quiet lanes and fields to tracks and hillsides, ending with a cliff side view of the sea.

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  • Glendalough loop hike

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    near Brockagh, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    8.06mi
    Elevation +
    1358f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofGlendalough loop hike Photo ofGlendalough loop hike Photo ofGlendalough loop hike

    A beautiful hike with two lakes. This hike is difficult in that time frame(if you travel by bus)- the bus schedule gives you around 3.5 hours for the track(the last bus to dublin goes at 16:30). That means that you have ...

    Enjoyable route. We saw some deer and goats on the hills
    DavidMorton
    A trail well-indicated by the Glendalough park: the White trail. No need for Wikiloc. Marvellous trail with wild landsca...
    BobMo
  • near Connolly, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    17.32mi
    Elevation +
    1152f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMid Clare, Ennis Co. Clare Ireland Photo ofMid Clare, Ennis Co. Clare Ireland Photo ofMid Clare, Ennis Co. Clare Ireland

    Loop track in lovely landscape of Co. Clare, following in parts the walking route Mid Clare Way. Most of the route is paved, except for 1 km which follows a narrow foot path, where you might have to get off the bike. Sta...

    Nice
    almaydie
  • near Milltown, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    14.53mi
    Elevation +
    1503f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofDingle way: Rainbow hostel - Dunquin Photo ofDingle way: Rainbow hostel - Dunquin Photo ofDingle way: Rainbow hostel - Dunquin

    Mostly well marked trail. After dunquin pier the trail continues on the left road. I kept going to town to catch a bus back to Dingle.

  • WW Day 4 Laragh to Glenmalure

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    near Laragh, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    12.13mi
    Elevation +
    1965f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofWW Day 4 Laragh to Glenmalure Photo ofWW Day 4 Laragh to Glenmalure Photo ofWW Day 4 Laragh to Glenmalure

    Starting out at Lynams bar & Hotel, head towards Rathdrum & turn right down the hill for the Woolen Mills. Take the Green Road to Glendalough. Once adjacent to The Kitchen, we took a right off to the otherside of the val...

  • Sligo Way, Ireland

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    near Largan, Connaught (Ireland)
    Distance
    50.54mi
    Elevation +
    3314f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofSligo Way, Ireland Photo ofSligo Way, Ireland Photo ofSligo Way, Ireland

    The Sligo Way runs for 81 kilometres through the county in Ireland of the same name, and can be completed in three or four days. Splitting into three sections, the first from Lough Talt to beyond Easky Lough ("lough" is ...

  • Bannow Bay Trail (TINERN)

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    near New Bridge, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    4.58mi
    Elevation +
    177f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofBannow Bay Trail (TINERN) Photo ofBannow Bay Trail (TINERN) Photo ofBannow Bay Trail (TINERN)

    Bannow Bay Trail (TINERN) Start at tintern abby. Walk in abby main entrance past reception and follow sign for vine cottage bar. This will take you on the right trail loads of pics taken to use as reference good walk if ...

  • Glendalough

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    near Brockagh, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    8.21mi
    Elevation +
    1335f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofGlendalough Photo ofGlendalough Photo ofGlendalough

    Glendalough is the perfect place for a little hike around the two lakes. It's not hard and the track is prepare for walking. Safe for kids too. Beautiful views all the way specially when the sun shines, and that could ...

    Buenísima visen
    Xinximan
  • Mount Gable-2016-06-09

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    near An Fhairche, Connaught (Ireland)
    Distance
    8.00mi
    Elevation +
    1440f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofMount Gable-2016-06-09 Photo ofMount Gable-2016-06-09 Photo ofMount Gable-2016-06-09

    A nice and easy loop from Clonbur village. It offers very nice sceneries on Lough Mask and Lough Corrib, as well as on Maumturks Mountains. Note that the path down from top of Mount Gable to Lough Coolin is somewhat st...

  • Benbaun

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    near Bundorragha (Ireland)
    Distance
    6.39mi
    Elevation +
    2228f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofBenbaun Photo ofBenbaun Photo ofBenbaun

    It looked like it might rain in the morning but it turned out to be a dry sunny day, but cold. Excellent views of the Twelve Bens and Maamturks.

    Very difficult walk with the weather conditions we had. Zero viability, but on a clear day it would be beautiful. Real...
    Daire Curley
  • near Murroogh, Galway (Ireland)
    Distance
    9.08mi
    Elevation +
    1302f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofBlack Head and Gleninagh Mountain, The Burren Photo ofBlack Head and Gleninagh Mountain, The Burren Photo ofBlack Head and Gleninagh Mountain, The Burren

    This great walk gives you a fine impression of The Burren landscape. You climb Carnsefin and Gleninagh mountains above Blackhead. Splendid views over the surrounding hills, Galway Bay, Aran Islands and the Atlantic. Once...

    Thank you for making this trail. We followed in reversed to get the road out of the way first and savour the coast views...
    JoBo Wardy
    We did this walk in revrerse which was probably a good thing as we had all the beautiful sea views at the end . It was v...
    patricia finnegan
  • Torc mountain

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    near Muckross Abbey, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    5.84mi
    Elevation +
    1614f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofTorc mountain Photo ofTorc mountain Photo ofTorc mountain

    Torc mountain, a beautiful path to the top of the mountain. Starting from the information center of Torc waterfall. You pass the waterfall in the start of the way and pretty much going up from there until you reach the t...

  • Howth Castle

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    near Howth, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    12.68mi
    Elevation +
    1040f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofHowth Castle Photo ofHowth Castle Photo ofHowth Castle

    Circular hiking trail in Howth stopping at the Castle. We started just after getting off the train, the stop is just next to it. It was a bit muddy at times but manageable. Pretty dangerous if you not pay enough attent...

  • Kinsale - Charles Fort

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    near Scilly, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    4.20mi
    Elevation +
    338f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofKinsale - Charles Fort Photo ofKinsale - Charles Fort Photo ofKinsale - Charles Fort

    As one of the country’s largest military installations, Charles Fort has been part of some of the most momentous events of Irish history. During the Williamite Wars, for example, it withstood a 13-day siege before it fel...

  • near Corofin, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    13.03mi
    Elevation +
    814f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofScenic Walking & Cycling Loop Corofin Kilnaboy Co Clare Ireland Photo ofScenic Walking & Cycling Loop Corofin Kilnaboy Co Clare Ireland Photo ofScenic Walking & Cycling Loop Corofin Kilnaboy Co Clare Ireland

    Short loop on quiet roads with splendid views on Inchiquin Lake and the Burren. Starts and ends at the parking/picknick area at Inchiquin Lake, well signposted from Corofin village. Some hills on the way, best to be done...

    Good job
    almaydie
  • near Howth, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    7.71mi
    Elevation +
    768f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofHowth Station Coastal Hike Purple Route Photo ofHowth Station Coastal Hike Purple Route Photo ofHowth Station Coastal Hike Purple Route

    A very beautiful hike along the coast only 30 minutes outside of the city center. The trail is well marked(follow the coast from the station and then all the purple arrows) and easy walking, never to steep or rocky. When...

    I did this walk with my husband in brilliant sunshine ,which added to the enjoy in late June. The original trailhead was...
    paulafinan
  • Blessington to Glen Ding wood

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    near Blessington, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    5.25mi
    Elevation +
    315f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofBlessington to Glen Ding wood Photo ofBlessington to Glen Ding wood Photo ofBlessington to Glen Ding wood

    A way from the center of the village of Blessington to Glen Ding forest. The way is going crossing through the big trees and sometimes going out if the main trail for discover more different points of view of the wood. ...

  • Caher-Carrantuohil

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    near Gortrelig, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    8.25mi
    Elevation +
    3990f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofCaher-Carrantuohil Photo ofCaher-Carrantuohil Photo ofCaher-Carrantuohil

    Nice trail starting from Hydro track car park, up to the first of the three lakes that are in the valley between the mountains. It starts a bit steep, so great warmup to start the route :) We found the place a bit bogg...

    👍🏻
    mountain.angel
  • Avoca Red Kite Walk.

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    near Avoca, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    4.14mi
    Elevation +
    748f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofAvoca Red Kite Walk. Photo ofAvoca Red Kite Walk. Photo ofAvoca Red Kite Walk.

    AVOCA RED KITE Walk, (English and Spanish). Another of the walks we did when on a hiking visit to the Woodenbridge Hotel. We started in Avoca, walking up from the Church (where there is ample car parking), taking the ...

    I followed the cemetary trail - Kilmagg Lower to Ballinvally, I walked up as far as the cemetary gate then took the trai...
    moriarty.david
  • near Brockagh, Leinster (Ireland)
    Distance
    8.28mi
    Elevation +
    1749f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofGlendalough Brockagh mountain St. Kevin's way in the Wicklow mountains. Photo ofGlendalough Brockagh mountain St. Kevin's way in the Wicklow mountains. Photo ofGlendalough Brockagh mountain St. Kevin's way in the Wicklow mountains.

    The hike starts at Glendalough visitor centre. It follows part of the Wicklow way. We ascend first Brockagh East and then Brockagh (558 m) a broad hill of heather and granite boulders. From this point we can appreciate t...

    The way isn't the same like 2017. From the top of the Mountain the way down is diffrent
    Anja Esselbrugge
    Really nice hike🙂
    deefanning
  • near Tralee, Munster (Ireland)
    Distance
    12.55mi
    Elevation +
    1824f
    TrailRank
    47| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofDingle Way (Ireland) stage 1: Tralee - Camp Photo ofDingle Way (Ireland) stage 1: Tralee - Camp Photo ofDingle Way (Ireland) stage 1: Tralee - Camp

    This is the first stage of the Dingle Way that starts at Tralee and brings you to the small town of Camp. The route starts a bit ordinary with a lot of paved ways, but really starts to shine when you go into the mountain...

    Fabulous walk
    dermotplace

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