Trail · County Cork

Bantry Blue-way Blue Trail

6 km2 hrModerateOut and Back
Route shape, north at the top · start (filled) and finish (ring) · Sport Ireland

This trail travels west to South Beach where the crossing point is marked by a signpost and flag. Beware of winds and tidal flows at the crossing, a wind flag at South Beach will indicate local wind conditions. If suitable cross 600m (15 minutes) to the Blueway flag on Whiddy Island and on to Bank House on Whiddy Island, returning via the same route to Abbey Slipway.Be careful of ferries operating between Whiddy Island and Bantry.

Outdoors in County Cork this week

Best day outdoors: Sat, 31 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 14°C

  1. Thu, 29 Oct13° / 12°Grey cloudGreat day outdoors
  2. Fri, 30 Oct13° / 9°Grey cloudGood day outdoors
  3. Sat, 31 Oct14° / 9°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
  4. Sun, 1 Nov12° / 6°Grey cloudGreat day outdoors

Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet

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