Mountain biking trails. Oughterard, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
This trail offers miles and miles of single track in the most spectacular setting imaginable with outstanding views of mountains, lakes and forests all combined with big climbs and big descents. It is a circular way marked loop of around 16km with a little over 13km on single track. Parts of the trail are technical, steep and rocky and you need to know how to handle a bike over all kinds of terrain including exposed rock slabs, boulders, mud, roots, loose gravel and even elevated timber boardwalks.
Please ensure that your bike is in good working order and always carry spare warm clothing, water and food. Always wear a helmet and be prepared for any eventuality. Always tell someone where you are going and when you expect to get back. Always ride within your abilities and take care.
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Mountain biking trails. Oughterard, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
What's included in Mountain biking trails. Oughterard, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Derroura Mountain Bike Trail Network, over 16 kms in length, lies at the gateway to Connemara. The trails here will offer you panoramic views north into the Maam valley and westwards to the Twelve Pins. Derroura offers incredible mountain biking in some of the most spectacular scenery in Connemara. You will face long climbs and thrilling descents with great views overlooking the entire of Lough Corrib from the halfway point of the trails.
Inclusions
- Mountain bike & helmet.
- Food & drinks.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Directions to bike pick up point: From Galway City, take the N59 Heading west towards Oughterard and Clifden Derroura Mountain Bike Trail is located approx 7 kms to the West of Ougherard between the N59 and Lough Corrib.You will see a sign on the right hand side of the road for bike hire pick up[ point. https://goo.gl/maps/nyY9DHQwJ4ny1bDn7 Contact details: Bernie +353 (0)87 227 3144 Please advise expected pick up time.
