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Murrisk Pier Loop

Difficulty

Easy

Walk Length

3.3 km

Duration

1 hr

Code

WM430

Description

Murrisk is a lovely village sitting between the sea and the mountain. The mountain that shadows the village is Croagh Patrick, Ireland’s holy mountain. Murrisk is approximately 9.5 km from Westport on the R335 heading towards Louisburgh.

  • Start / Finish / Trailhead: Car park at the base of Croagh Patrick
  • GPS Location: 53.7781, -9.6391
  • Distance: 3.3 km
  • Estimated Time:  1 hour
  • Terrain: Road, laneway and footpath
  • Trail Waymarking: Blue marker
  • Level of Difficulty: Easy
  • Minimum Gear: Sturdy walking shoes/boots, waterproofs, mobile phone, snacks & fluids
  • Services: Westport, Louisburgh

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