Beara Way | |
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Length | 206 kilometres (128 miles)[1] |
Location | Counties Cork and Kerry, Ireland |
Designation | National Waymarked Trail[1] |
Trailheads | Glengarriff |
Use | Hiking |
Elevation change | 5,300 m (17,400 ft) |
Difficulty | Strenuous[1] |
Season | Any |
Website | http://www.bearatourism.com |
The Beara Way (Irish: Slí Bhéara)[2] is a long-distance trail in the southwest of Ireland. It is a 206-kilometre (128-mile) long circular trail around the Beara Peninsula that begins and ends in Glengarriff, County Cork, also passing through parts of County Kerry.[citation needed] It is typically completed in nine days.[1] It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the National Trails Office of the Irish Sports Council and is managed by the Beara Tourism and Development Association.[3]