Doolin Cycle Hub Loop 1

Hiking Challenging

County

Clare

Distance

18.2 km

Duration

1.5 hours

Difficulty

Challenging

Total Ascent

246 m

Activity

Hiking

At the trailhead

  • Parking · Car park on Fisher Street in Doolin Village
  • Public transport · Bus Eireann bus
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • No dogs
  • Part accessible · Some accessible facilities at trailhead

This is a short but steep trip southwards to the Cliffs of Moher and back via Knocknalarabana, the hill overlooking Doolin, passing the round tower of Doonagore Castle but prepare for a severe climb. The route offers wonderful views of the local countryside with stunning coastal panoramas.

Download GPX Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland

Elevation profile

0501001502000 km8.5 km17 km191 m

Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.

Along the way

Natural features

Peaks

Heritage & points of interest

+1 more nearby

Food & drink

+7 more nearby

Nature & wildlife

Herring GullGreat Black-backed GullPied WagtailFulmarMeadow Pipit

Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.

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