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Hike to Ireland's Highest Cliffs
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Hike

Est. Duration

4-6h

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Christopher Connolly

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure to the summit of Croaghaun, home to Ireland's highest and most dramatic sea cliffs. This is a proper hill walk, not a casual stroll, with no marked trails to guide you. Starting from the beautiful Keem Beach, you'll navigate steep, boggy, and rugged terrain on a challenging 4-6 hour trek to the top. The effort is immense, but the reward is a breathtaking, panoramic view of the wild Atlantic that few ever get to witness. Be sure to wear sturdy, waterproof hiking boots and check the weather, as it can change in an instant out here.

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