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Beautiful views – Wild Nephin wilderness road loop from Westport

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Ireland

Mayo

Beautiful views – Wild Nephin wilderness road loop from Westport

Hard

5.0

(1)

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Beautiful views – Wild Nephin wilderness road loop from Westport

06:57

99.6km

1,040m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 245 m for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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320 m

Remote riverside path

Highlight • Trail

Fantastic quiet path on good quality compacted gravel. the path follows the gentle meandering Greenbridge river into the ever increasingly remote-feeling wilderness.

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29.6 km

Beautiful views

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take in the spectacular views of the surrounding green hills from here including Glennamong East Top and Glennamong.

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57.3 km

Western Way trail in Wild Nephin National Park

Highlight • Trail

This is one of the most remote stretches of the Western Way, as the long-distance trail explores the Wild Nephin National Park. Expect woodland tracks, rugged hills and wildlife spotting opportunities.

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57.5 km

Wild Nephin National Park

Highlight • Forest

An uninhabited and unspoilt wilderness, that offers some of Ireland's best remote riding experience, under the shadow of the Nephin Beg mountain range.

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65.2 km

Wild Nephin wilderness road

Highlight • Trail

This remote road winds its way through the wilderness of Wild Nephin National Park giving a real feeling of remoteness and peace.

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65.8 km

Nephin Drive in Wild Nephin National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nephone Drive is a stunning road that pass through the Nephin Beg Mountain Range and delivers glorious views of the Wild Nephin National Park.

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78.8 km

Furnace Lough

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful views of Furnace Lough here from the road appropriately called Furnace. There is a lovely bench here wrapped around a tree where you could rest.

It's also worth remembering …

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99.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

30.2 km

19.3 km

2.32 km

1.45 km

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

25.6 km

21.2 km

21.0 km

5.90 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

17°C

12°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Beautiful views – Wild Nephin wilderness road loop from Westport

View of the Lake

Remote riverside path

Beautiful views

Western Way trail in Wild Nephin National Park

Wild Nephin National Park

Wild Nephin wilderness road

Nephin Drive in Wild Nephin National Park

Furnace Lough

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