Tips
Natalie
March 20, 2023
Hiking
The Sheeps Head Way starts in Bantry Bay and traces the Sheeps Head Peninsula all the way to Dunmanus Bay. The route in full is 93km long or you can enjoy various looped walks off the main path. This section here is part of the 'Poet's Way Loop' that hikes out to the lighthouse.
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Best routes near Sheep's Head Way – Poet's Way Loop
4.8
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418
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12.7km
04:17
290m
280m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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49
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04:19
270m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
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Elevation 190 m
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