Good practice destination The Great Western Greenway, Co Mayo

Contributor dienuz
Country Irland
Keywords
  • EDEN
  • EXCELLENCE
Postal address The Great Western Greenway, Co Mayo, Ireland
Webpage http://mulranny.ie/
Release date 30/03/2018
Landscape type Unspecified
Topics
  • Destination Management
GSTC Criteria for Destinations
  • D: Environmental sustainability
Marketplace category Certified Green: Accommodation Providers Certified Green: Accommodation Providers
Type Best Practice Destination (Best Practice Destination)
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The Great Western Greenway cycle trail skirts the rugged Atlantic coast of Co. Mayo in Western Ireland. It offers stunning panoramic views over the vast seascape of Clew Bay, its archipelago of drowned drumlin islands, the vast Nephin mountain range and Bellacragher Bay. You can enjoy a wide range of activities when visiting Westport, Newport, Mulranny and Achill Island, such as: walking, golf, sea kayaking on the blue flag beaches, shore and sea angling, fine dining and excellent leisure facilities. The 42 km Great Western Greenway offers an exhilarating and safe cycling experience for all the family with gentle gradients, through some of the most spectacular landscapes and seascapes in Europe.