Explore the Scenic Eask Tower Path: A Hiking Haven

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving along Slea Head Drive, continue on the road until you reach the area of Carhoo West. Look for signs indicating Eask Tower. As you get closer to the coordinates (Latitude: 52.1217009, Longitude: -10.2820226), you will see a small parking area just off the road near the entrance to the Eask Tower Path. Parking is free, but it may be limited, especially during peak tourist seasons.

• Public Transport

  To reach Eask Tower Path via public transport, take a bus from Dingle to the nearest stop along Slea Head Drive. You can use the Bus Éireann service that operates in this region. Once you arrive at the bus stop closest to Carhoo West, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to the Eask Tower Path. Follow the signs towards Eask Tower, and ensure you have a map or GPS, as the path is not directly visible from the road.

• Walking

  For those who prefer to walk, if you are already in the vicinity of Carhoo West, head towards the Unnamed Road just off Slea Head Drive. The Eask Tower Path begins here. The path is well-marked and leads up to the tower, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and coastline. The walk can be steep in parts, so wear comfortable shoes and carry water. The entire hike from the base to the tower and back can take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.