Wild Atlantic Way and Western Ireland

6 cycle tours along Ireland's west coast

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Cycle the Wild Atlantic Way and experience the world's longest signed coastal route, a spectacular journey along Ireland's wild and rugged west coast from Derry/Londonderry in the north to Cork in the south. Passing dramatic sea cliffs, sweeping Atlantic beaches, remote islands, and ancient landscapes, this is one of the great long-distance cycle touring adventures in Europe. Each of the 6 cycle tours in this comprehensive Cicerone guidebook by author Tom Cooper covers between 291 and 504km (181–313 miles) and can be completed in 7–10 days by any reasonably fit cyclist. The tours can also be combined to create a single 44-stage, 2450km (1522-mile) journey from Derry/Londonderry to Cork. Explore Ireland's west coast through 6 self-contained cycle tours, covering Donegal, Connacht, the Aran Islands and the Burren, the southwest peninsulas, and the Fuchsia Coast, with each tour taking 7–10 days for a reasonably fit cyclistLink all 6 tours into a single 44-stage, 2450km (1522-mile) journey inspired by the Wild Atlantic Way driving route, from Derry/Londonderry to CorkUnmissable highlights along the route include Malin Head, the Slieve League Cliffs, Achill Island, Connemara, the Aran Islands, the Burren, the Cliffs of Moher, the Dingle Peninsula, and the Ring of KerryNavigate with confidence using maps and route cards provided for each stage, alongside downloadable GPX files to support your planning and navigation throughout the journeyComprehensive practical planning information covering accommodation, food and drink, transport, and key centres including Donegal, Sligo, Galway, Westport, Limerick, Tralee, Bantry, and Kinsale makes it easy to plan your trip Plan your Wild Atlantic Way cycling adventure with confidence using this trusted Cicerone guidebook. Immerse yourself in the dramatic coastlines, island landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of western Ireland on one of the world's great long-distance cycle routes.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-02-29
Mått116 x 172 x 15 mm
Vikt300 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor256
Upplaga2
FörlagCicerone Press
ISBN9781852849092

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Map Key Overview Map - Wild Atlantic Way Route summary table - Wild Atlantic Way Overview Map - the 6 tours Route summary table - the 6 tours Introduction Geology Wildlife and Flowers History What's in a Name? Built heritage and architecture Culture Getting There Getting Around When to Go Accommodation Health and Safety Food and Drink Language Money Post, Phones and Internet Cycling in Ireland What to Take Maps Using this Guide Route 1 Tour of Donegal Stage 1 Derry/Londonderry to Culdaff Stage 2 Culdaff to Clonmany Stage 3 Clonmany to Letterkenny Stage 4 Letterkenny to Portsalon Stage 5 Portsalon to Downies Stage 6 Downies to Bunbeg Stage 7 Bunbeg to Portnoo Stage 8 Portnoo to Carrick Stage 9 Carrick to Donegal Town Route 1 Route Cards Route 2 Into the Atlantic Stage 1 Donegal Town to Ballyshannon Stage 2 Ballyshannon to Sligo Stage 3 Sligo to Ballina Stage 4 Ballina to Belmullet Stage 5 Belmullet to Achill Stage 6 Tour of Achill Island Stage 7 Achill to Foxford Stage 7A WAW Link from Newport (Stage 7) to Westport Stage 8 Foxford to Sligo Route 2 Route Cards Route 3 Tour of Connacht Stage 1 Westport to Roonah Quay Stage 2 Tour of Clare Island Stage 3 Roonah Quay to Tully Stage 4 Tully to Clifden Stage 5 Tour of Inishbofin Stage 6 Clifden to Kilkieran Stage 7 Kilkieran to Galway Stage 8 Galway to Cong Stage 9 Cong to Westport Route 3 Route Cards Route 4 The Aran Islands and the Burren Stage 1 Galway to Inishmore Stage 2 Tour of Inishmore Stage 3 Tour of Inisheer Stage 4 Round the Burren Stage 5 Doolin to Kilrush Stage 6 Kilrush to Ennis Stage 7 Ennis to Limerick Stage 7A WAW Link from Limerick to Tarbert Route 4 Route Cards Route 5 The Southwest Peninsulas Stage 1A WAW Link from Tarbert to Tralee Stage 1 Tralee to Dingle Stage 2 Tour of the Dingle Peninsula Stage 3 Dingle to Killorglin Stage 4 Killorglin to Portmagee Stage 5 Portmagee to Caherdaniel Stage 6 Caherdaniel to Kenmare Stage 7 Kenmare to Killarney Stage 8 Killarney to Tralee Route 5 Route Cards Route 6 The Fuchsia Coast Stage 1 Kenmare to Allihies Stage 2 Allihies to Glengarriff Stage 3 Glengarriff to Schull Stage 4 Schull to Clonakilty Stage 5 Clonakilty to Kinsale Stage 6 Kinsale to Cork Route 6 Route Cards Appendix A Useful Contacts Appendix B Glossary Appendix C Deviations from the Wild Atlantic Way Driving Route Appendix D Further Reading