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Market Square Clifden – Castle Gate on Sky Road loop from Clifden

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Market Square Clifden – Castle Gate on Sky Road loop from Clifden

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(7)

21

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Market Square Clifden – Castle Gate on Sky Road loop from Clifden

03:28

12.8km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

360 m

St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Roundstone

Highlight • Religious Site

further information at:
buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=GA&regno=30325008

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639 m

Market Square Clifden

Highlight • Settlement

The vibrant heart of Connemara. This triangular market square breathes character with its colourful facades, cosy pubs, and local craft shops. The two striking church towers that overlook the town …

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1.70 km

John D'Arcy Monument

Highlight • Monument

4

3.00 km

Castle Gate on Sky Road

Highlight • Monument

Walk to the castle, behind it there is a path to the old stables. Behind it a road runs up, you can go through the gate over the meadow and …

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5

6.06 km

Lower Sky Road

Highlight • Trail

Actually a road, but ideal for hiking as there are very few cars driving here.

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6

10.3 km

Clifden Beach

Highlight • Beach

Bathing beach, where currently due to the water quality Baden was not allowed.

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10.9 km

View of Ballynakill Harbour

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Great way. Actually a completely normal street, but there is almost no traffic.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

578 m

389 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.35 km

2.87 km

343 m

189 m

< 100 m

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