Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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4.45 km

View of the Aran Islands

If you're in need of a break on your, make it here to fully appreciate the views of the three Aran Islands.

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13.9 km

Caherandurrish Ring Fort and View of Caher River Valley

Up here you can find the site of the ring fort Cathair an Ard Rois (Anglicised "Caherandurrish"). The views of the Caher River Valley from here are spectacular.

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17.5 km

Caher River

The Caher is one of a small number of rivers in the Burren. It flows out to the sea at Fanore Beach and if you're lucky, you may spot trout and eels in the water.

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19.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

5.66 km

2.06 km

989 m

586 m

Surfaces

6.31 km

4.02 km

3.82 km

2.24 km

2.06 km

989 m

184 m

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Black Head loop from Fanore

View of the Aran Islands

Caherandurrish Ring Fort and View of Caher River Valley

Caher River

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