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Walk Connemara: Guided Hiking Adventures

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Discover the wild beauty of Connemara on foot with guided walking tours, hill walking, and hiking adventures for all levels.

Explore the rugged beauty of Connemara with Walk Connemara, offering guided walking tours, hill walking, and hiking experiences led by experienced local guide Paul Phelan. Discover the region's unique landscapes and rich heritage on foot.

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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Walk Connemara.

  • Wear appropriate footwear and outdoor clothing for your chosen walk, as the weather in Connemara can be unpredictable.
  • Consider a private guiding experience for a customized and exclusive adventure tailored to your group's interests and abilities.
  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for your preferred date and tour.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Walk Connemara is located on Galway Road in Couravoughil, near Clifden, Co. Galway. From the center of Clifden, head east on the Galway Road (N59). Couravoughil is a short distance outside of Clifden. Walk Connemara is located along this road. Walking from Clifden is a straightforward option for those staying in town.

  • Public Transport

    The closest bus stop is in Clifden. From the Clifden bus stop, follow the Galway Road (N59) east towards Couravoughil. Walk Connemara is a short distance along this road. Bus fares from Galway to Clifden are approximately €1.55.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Clifden. A taxi from the center of Clifden to Walk Connemara in Couravoughil would be a short trip. Expect to pay around €10-€15 for a local taxi journey.

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Walk Connemara provides guided walking, trekking, and hiking tours in the Connemara region and surrounding areas. Led by Paul Phelan, a trained and experienced local walking guide and author, these tours offer an authentic experience of the wild landscapes of Western Europe.Walk Connemara caters to individuals, groups, tour operators, and corporate clients, offering customized full-day, half-day, or multi-day excursions. Private guiding ensures a personalized experience, allowing groups to explore Connemara's diverse terrain at their own pace. Scheduled walks were previously available for individuals to join a group, but this is no longer offered.Walk Connemara crafts themed walks focusing on archaeology, history, heritage, geology, birds, bogs, caves, mountain passes, megalithic tombs, and holy wells. These walks cater to various fitness levels, from easy strolls to challenging mountain hikes.

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