When in Westport the great western green way cycle is a must be for all moderate fitness levels
The award winning Great Western Greenway is the no 1 Outdoor activity in westport The route is a safe off road cycle track 43 km. ( 27 miles) from Westport to Achill Island on the wild Atlantic way, it travels through Newport& Mullranny then across the bog lands along the Achill coast. to Achill sound on arrival Park and lock bikes at the Achill Island Hotel. Visit the hotels bar & restaurant with its stunning views over Achill sound fantastic local food and a great place to relax and wait for the bus Return to Westport, just walk 500m across the bridge up to the church and take bus back to Westport at 3pm or 5pm. (4pm sundays) 50 mins cost 10e pp. Cash only
Duration: 4 hours
Top OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN WESTPORT THE best outdoor activity in Westport is available at Paddy & Nelly Bikes. It involves cycling from our bike shop on Church Street across the 400-acre Westport Estate to the Great Western Green Way 43km (27 miles) a former railway line En route, stopping at Grace Kelly's Newport Mansion, Princess Grace of Monaco, France traverse the bog on the right down the coast to Achill Sound after passing through Mulranny Village. An approximate 3- to 4-hour ride on the award-winning Great Western Greenway, a safe off-road cycling track (e-bikes advised) requires a modest degree of fitness. When you pause at Mulranny on this wonderful walk, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Clew Bay and Croagh Patrick Mountain with Clare Island in the background. Check out the location in Clewbay where the Spanish Armada sank during the sixteenth-century storms. Located on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, the Great Western Greenway makes for an enjoyable day trip. For test riding ability, we have both standard and e-bikes accessible. The price includes locks and panniers. bus return at 3 or 5 p.m. (or 4 p.m. on Sunday). expense of 10e per person
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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