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Cycling Westport & the Great Western green way. Mayo. Self-guided

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Come cycle the 42km Great Western Greenway in county Mayo, the longest off-road walking and cycling trail in Ireland. The world class Great Western Greenway is a traffic free cycling and walking trail, which follows the route of the renowned Westport to Achill railway which closed in 1937. Cycle around spectacular Clew Bay with its many islands, taking in the stunning views of the Wild Atlantic Way as you pass through the villages of Newport and Mulranny and onto Achill Island.

Highlights

8 hours

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

8 hours

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

What's Included

Bike hire,Hi Viz vests,Lock per bike;Helmet;Self-guided routes and maps Emergency backup vehicle.

Meeting Points

Departure

F28 A2N4

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Westport

Escape the bustle of urban life and start cycling this 42km greenway from colourful Westport town along the Wild Atlantic Way. The world class Great Western Greenway is a traffic free cycling and walking trail, which follows the route of the renowned Westport to Achill railway which closed in 1937 and is the longest off-road walking and cycling trail in Ireland.

1 hour

Newport

The Greenway traverses Ireland’s Atlantic coast between Westport town and Achill Island and visits the picturesque villages of Newport and Mulranny. It passes by some of the West of Ireland’s most dramatic mountains and offers magnificent views of Clew Bay and its many islands.

2 hours

Mallaranny

Cycle through the quaint and picturesque area and village of Mulranny, famed for its magnificent long beaches along Clew Bay with views across the bay to Ireland's Holy mountain Croagh Patrick. Stop at a cafe or hotel to take in the spectacular views!

2 hours

Clew Bay

Cycle around scenic Clew Bay with its many islands in the bay on the Wild Atlantic Way which overlooks Croagh Patrick to the south and the Nephin mountain range in the north.

4 hours

Croagh Patrick

All along this cycle route catch views of Ireland's holy pilgrim mountain of Croagh Patrick rising to the south of Clew Bay, It's iconiic conical shape bears testament to the many pilgrims who walked up this mountain in their bare feet to visit the tiny church at the top of the mountain.

Important Information

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.