County
Cork
Distance
171.8 km
Duration
6 days
Difficulty
Challenging
Total Ascent
2190 m
Activity
Hiking
At the trailhead
- Parking · Bantry West
- Public transport · Daily bus service from Cork to Bantry and on Saturdays from Bantry to Durrus, Ahakista, Ki…
- Toilets
- No dogs
- Part accessible · Some accessible facilities at trailhead
88km long-distance trail along the spectacular Sheep’s Head Peninsula. Features loop walks, megalithic tombs, and dramatic cliff scenery. Dogs are not permitted on the trail.
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Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland
Along the way
Viewpoints
+1 more nearby
Swimming spots
Natural features
Peaks
+4 more nearby
Heritage & points of interest
+24 more nearby
Food & drink
+24 more nearby
Nature & wildlife
Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.