Achill Cycle Hub - Loop 2
Grade
Moderate
Length
27.5 km
Time
2 hours 30 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
79 m
Waymarking
Blue text on white background
Start Point
Car park at entrance to Keel Caravan Park
Finish Point
Car park at entrance to Keel Caravan Park
Nearest Town to Start
Keel
Grid Ref.
F 636 049
Lat. and Long.
53.97610111, -10.08038879
This loop visits the north-east corner of the Island with views of the mainland as well as Blacksod Bay. It is mainly on quiet road and bog tracks with a section on the main island road. Traffic is generally light but can get busy during the holiday season.
External Links
Trail Management
Tourist Information Office
Cashel
Achill Sound
Mayo
Facilities
In Keel: Shop, restaurants, cafes, take-away, accommodation
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet. 30
Public Transportation
450 Bus Eireann bus from Louisburgh via Westport - times may change seasonally
Terrain: Quiet Roads & Bog Tracks.
Traffic: Generally light but can get busy during holiday Season.
To Suit: Suitable for people with medium levels of fitness.
Minimum Gear: Helmet, Bike, Mobile Phone, Fluid, Snacks & Waterproofs
Services: Services are available throughout the Island.