A Tranquil Retreat: Clonbur Wood Car Park
Discover the natural beauty of Clonbur Wood Car Park in County Galway, where serene trails and stunning landscapes await your exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Co. Galway, Clonbur Wood Car Park serves as a gateway to natural beauty, offering visitors stunning woodland trails and serene picnic spots, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in Ireland's picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Clonbur Wood Car Park
- Cloonbur, Co. Galway, IE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and avoid crowds.
- Bring along a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider visiting during autumn for breathtaking fall foliage.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Salthill Promenade, which runs along the coast. Head east towards the main road (Rockbarton Road). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking until you reach the intersection with the R336. Take a right onto R336 and continue straight. Follow the signs that direct you towards Clonbur, Co. Galway. The journey is approximately 15-20 minutes on foot depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Salthill. Start from the Salthill Promenade, cycling east towards Rockbarton Road. Turn left onto the main road and then take a right onto R336. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers. The bike ride should take around 15-20 minutes, and you'll enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Public Transport
Check for local bus services that travel towards Clonbur, Co. Galway. You can catch a bus from the main bus stop in Salthill, located on the main road. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you arrive at the nearest stop to Clonbur Wood Car Park. The bus journey may take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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