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The Beara Way • Ireland

The Beara Way • Ireland

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12 day(s)
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Glengarriff, Ireland

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Explore the rugged and remote Beara Peninsula

Hike 48 miles from Glengariff to Dursey Sound

Enjoy stunning coastal views, hills, and wild landscapes

Experience authentic Irish culture and local charm

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Beara Peninsula Hiking Route Showcases Wild Beauty of Southwest Ireland


The Beara Peninsula in southwest Ireland, stretching across Counties Cork and Kerry, offers hikers a dramatic journey into one of the country’s most remote and scenic landscapes. Extending roughly 48 miles from Glengarriff to Dursey Sound, the trail is known for its rugged coastline and untouched natural beauty.


The route follows the Beara Way, a well-established walking trail that combines coastal views, rolling hills, and quiet rural paths. Its isolation and raw scenery make it one of Ireland’s most rewarding long-distance hiking experiences for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.


Along the journey, walkers are treated to sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, rocky shorelines, and peaceful countryside settings. The ever-changing terrain highlights the peninsula’s wild character, offering both challenge and serenity in equal measure.


To enhance comfort, the hiking experience includes organized support such as daily luggage transfers. This allows participants to walk with only a light day pack while accommodations and logistics are managed, creating a more relaxed and immersive outdoor adventure.

What's Included
  • Self Guided Walk on The Beara Way
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Lunches & dinners
  • Personal expenses

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  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Groups of friends
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers
  • Families with children
  • Couples

Weather can change quickly waterproof gear recommended

Comfortable walking shoes essential

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Discover the wonders of Glengarriff, Ireland with this unforgettable experience. The Beara Peninsula, located in the southwest of Ireland and spanning Counties Cork and Kerry, juts dramatically into the Atlantic Ocean and offers around 48 miles of hiking trail from Glengariff to Dursey Sound. Known for its remote and rugged landscapes, it is considered one of the most beautiful and wild peninsulas in Ireland. With its stunning coastal views, rolling hills, and untouched natural scenery, the Beara Peninsula provides a truly unique walking experience, making it a premier destination for hiking enthusiasts. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the rugged and remote Beara PeninsulaHike 48 miles from Glengariff to Dursey SoundEnjoy stunning coastal views, hills, and wild landscapesExperience authentic Irish culture and local charm. ***4 Days Self Guided on the Beara Way***Day 1 Arrive Glengarriff.Day 2: Glengarriff – Adrigole – 16Km, Ascent 685m, Descent 679m.Day 3: Adrigole - Castletownbere - 21.7Km, Ascent 781m, Descent 792m.Day 4: Depart Castletownbere.***5 Days Self Guided on the Beara Way***Day 1 Arrive Glengarriff.Day 2:. This tour includes: Self Guided Walk on The Beara Way. The Beara Peninsula, located in the southwest of Ireland and spanning Counties Cork and Kerry, juts dramatically into the Atlantic Ocean and offers around 48 miles of hiking trail from Glengariff to Dursey Sound. Known for its remote and rugged landscapes, it is considered one of the most beautiful and wild peninsulas in Ireland. With its stunning coastal views, rolling hills, and untouched natura. Duration: 288 hours . Book your The Beara Way • Ireland today...