Sheep Head & Galtee Walkways

  • 8 days 7 nights walking and sight seeing in Galtee Mountains and West Cork
  • €  790 P/P
  • For groups from 6 people
  • Bookings all year around

 
 
Day 1
Transport from airport to accommodation
Waking in the Galtee mountains (Lough Curra walk)
overnight in B&B or hotel nearby
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 2
Waking in the Galtee mountains (Lake Muskry walk)
Transport to West Cork via Cork city
overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 3
Glanlough – Ahakista walk (from 32 M to 318 M)
We leave Glanlough (small lake) direction mountain ridge. Follow mountain ridge direction Seefin but we go right direction Ahakista. We come to the highest point of the walk. Down hill direction Ahakista. This walk gives beautiful views over Bantry Bay, Dunmanus Bay and the Beara  Peninsula
Overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 4
Gortnakilly – Seefin – Caher – Black Gate Walk (from 35 M to 345 M)
This walk leaves in Gortnakilly direction Seefin over Caher mountain. Then down hill direction Kilcrohane. Beautiful views over Carbery Island,Three Castle Head and Bantry Bay
Overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 5
Black gate – Light House Walk (from 40 M to 231 M)
We leave here on the Black gate direction Ballyroon mountain via tower direction Tooreen. From there we go to the light house and back via the north side to the parking (coffee shop) We will see the light house, the Mizen Head, Dursey island, If we are lucky we maybe see some dolphins or whales there
Overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 6
Tooreen – Cove - Coppermine walk (from 0 m to 232 M)
Leaving Tooreen direction Eskraha when we reach the Cove, we go direction Copper mines. We follow the north side of the peninsula, to the road and back direction Black gate. We go past the Cove and see the old buildings from the Copper mines, always overlooking Bantry Bay
Overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 7
Beare Island Walk (from o M tot 255 M)
45 Min bus ride on the Beara Peninsula, we take the ferry to Castetownbere Haven Island. Walk to Beare island light house on the west side from the island. From there we go east over Derryreeveen, Ballynakilla tot Rerrin. There we take te ferry back to main land and bus direction Bantry
Overnight in Bantry area
Minimum 3 Star Hotel or B&B
 
Day 8
Transport from accommodation to airport
 
- 8 Days 7 nights stay

- All transport                                  
- All accommodation incl breakfast en lunchpacket
- Guiding all walks
- Walking maps
- €790  P/P   groups  min 6 people
two people sharing       
- Single room------------------------------- 95 € extra
- 7 Evening meals ------------------------ 95 € extra
- Possible daytrip------------------------- 50 € extra
- Bookings in July - Aug --------------- 80 € extra