Discover the Majestic Cliff Walk Kilkee
Explore the breathtaking Cliff Walk in Kilkee, a stunning coastal path with panoramic views of the Atlantic and rich local history.
The Cliff Walk in Kilkee offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, steep cliffs, and the Atlantic Ocean, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This scenic path allows you to immerse yourself in Ireland's stunning landscapes while enjoying a refreshing stroll.
A brief summary to Cliff Walk Kilkee
- Unnamed Road, Knockroe, Co. Clare, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife along the trail.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the walk.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Doolin, which is approximately 30 minutes away from Kilkee. Head south on the N67 road toward Kilrush. After about 20 minutes, you will reach the town of Kilkee. As you enter Kilkee, follow the signs for the beach and Cliff Walk. Turn onto the Unnamed Road, which leads directly to the cliff area. There is parking available near the starting point of the Cliff Walk, but be mindful of any parking fees, which may vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cliff Walk Kilkee via public transportation, take a bus from Ennis to Kilkee. Bus Eireann operates a service that runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Kilkee, you can walk to the Cliff Walk starting point. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the town center. Head toward the coast, following the signs to the beach, and you will find the entrance to the walk along the coastal road. Make sure to check the bus timetable in advance as services may be limited on weekends or holidays.
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Bicycle
For those who are more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Kilkee. You can cycle along the coastal roads to reach Cliff Walk Kilkee. The route is scenic and relatively flat, making it accessible for most cyclists. There are bike rental shops in Kilkee, and rental prices typically start around €10 per day. Follow the signs to the cliff area, and enjoy the stunning views along the way.
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