Hiking route
Western Way
246.1 km· ↗ 3138 m· waymarked· Mountain trail· National route
The trail is in County Mayo. A 246 km point-to-point route: the finish is not where you started. Total ascent is about 3138 m. Elevations along the way range from 1 to 472 m. The trail is waymarked on the ground.
This description is assembled from OpenStreetMap data and our own terrain calculation.
Surface
- asphalt — 54.1 km (22%)
- boardwalk — 8.7 km (4%)
- gravel — 8.4 km (3%)
- dirt — 8 km (3%)
- unpaved — 2.8 km (1%)
- other — 0.5 km (0%)
- not recorded — 164.5 km (67%)
Surface data comes from OpenStreetMap tags on the route's ways.
Trail geometry and data come from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Check them on the ground: waymarking can go out of date.