Murrisk Mountain Loop
Grade
Moderate
Length
3.3 km
Time
1.75 hours
Format
Loop
Ascent
114 m
Dogs Allowed
No
Waymarking
Purple arrow on white background
Start Point
Car park at base of Croagh Patrick
Finish Point
Car park at base of Croagh Patrick
Nearest Town to Start
Murrisk
Grid Ref.
L 929 821
Lat. and Long.
53.77811, -9.639078
This walk follows mountain path around the lower slopes of Croagh Patrick with panoramic views over Clew Bay and passes historical sites such as fulacht fiadh, a Mass Rock, bannrachs, lazy beds, a cashel and the Deer Park wall.
External Links
Trail Management
Facilities
Car parking, shops, restaurants/cafés, accommodation
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheets 30 and 31
Public Transportation
None