Fastnet Trails - Goleen to Toormore Trail
Grade
Moderate
Length
14.3 km
Time
4 hours
Format
Linear
Ascent
200 m
Dogs Allowed
On a lead
Waymarking
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Start Point
Goleen Village Cross Roads
Finish Point
Toormore - Altar Church
Nearest Town to Start
Goleen Village
Grid Ref.
V 812 282
/ V 860 309
Lat. and Long.
51.495128, -9.711152
/ 51.519737, -9.642581
This trail mainly follows quiet country roads with some sections on grass and forest track, mostly on the northern side of the Mizen Peninsula, but starting and finishing on the southern side. Spectacular views include Dunmanus Bay with the Sheep's Head Peninsula beyond to the north and Roaring Water Bay with its islands to the south.
Maps and other information
Trail Management
Facilities
In Goleen Village: car parking, shops, restaurants/cafes, accommodation, etc.
At Toormore: None
At trailhead: Car parking, toilets
Map Guides
Fastnet Trails Goleen
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 88
Public Transportation
Bus
Please keep dogs on a lead