
Details
Start or Finish | Dun Óir trailhead or Ahakista trailhead |
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Distance | 4.7km |
Grade | Strenuous |
Duration | 1 hr 45(?) |
Climb | 224m |
Max. Height | 205m |
Colour Code |
The distances & times shown here are in one direction only.

Directions
Ahakista Trailhead
From the mapboard, follow the black Christian cross signs and arrows for the mass path. Start walking west towards Kilcrohane, turning right after 150m for Ahakista Church, & immediately left (signed for Glanlough). At the next Y-junction keep right for Glanlough & Mass Path, continue on to the stile on the Right where the trail continues cross county. At the Mass Path Junction continue straight on and descend to Dún Óir Trailhead and car park.
Dun Óir Trailhead
From the Car park at Dún Óir on the goat’s Path, cross the stile and follow the Black Christian Cross & arrows uphill to the Mass Path Junction. From here there a great views over Bantry Bay, continue on straight & downhill overlooking Dunmanus Bay. Turn Left at the timber stile, and continue to Ahakista Trailhead.