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Western Way Ballycastle To Sligo Border

Difficulty

Hard

Walk Length

58 km

Duration

14.5 hr

Code

NM230

Starting Point

R314, Ballycastle, Mayo F26, Ireland
G 10323 37838

End Point

R294, Kilgarvan, Mayo F26, Ireland
G 37609 16390

Description

From Ballycastle, the Western Way follows the coastline through Killala to Ballina and on to the County Sligo border near Bonniconlon. 

  • Start / Finish / Trailhead: Ballycastle / Mayo – Sligo Border
  • GPS Location: Ballycastle: 54.2816, -9.3778, Mayo – Sligo Border: 54.0930, -8.9543 
  • Distance: 58 km
  • Direction: Yellow arrow on black background
  • Estimated Time: 14.5 hours
  • Terrain Quiet local roads
  • Level of Difficulty: Hard
  • Minimum Gear: Sturdy walking shoes/boots, waterproofs, mobile phone, snacks & fluids
  • Services: Ballycastle, Killala, Ballina, Bonniconlon

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