Croaghaun (Irish: Cruachán) is a mountain on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. At 688 metres (2,257 ft), it has the highest sea cliffs in Ireland, [2] as well as the third highest sea cliffs in Europe (after Hornelen, Norway, and Cape Enniberg, Faroe Islands). Croaghaun is the most westerly peak of Achill Island, and its highest mountain.

2024年6月17日 · Here’s a speedy overview of the Croaghaun hike: Length: 5km/2-3 hours; Starting point: Keem Bay; Difficulty: Strenuous; Some quick need-to-knows about Croaghaun Cliffs: The highest sea cliffs in Ireland

2024年1月13日 · Having visited and hiked Ireland's highest cliffs, Croaghaun (688 metres) here is our definitive guide to get you to the summit via the best and safest route.

This route is a loop that takes you around Croghaun Cliffs and Mountain. The incredbile Croaghaun cliffs are officially the highest sea cliffs in Ireland. This route is best done in fine dry weather so make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out as …

Croaghaun (Irish: Cruachán) [1] is a mountain in County Carlow, Ireland, one of the Blackstairs Mountains. Croaghaun is the most northerly summit in the Blackstairs Mountains. It is the 603rd highest summit in Ireland.

Vertiginous cliffs offering exceptional views of the ocean and surrounding area! A beautiful hike awaits you to reach the summit! Croaghaun (Cruachan in Irish) is a cliff in County Mayo, on Achill Island. This 668-metre-high mountain takes on the appearance of a cliff, plunging vertiginously into the ocean…

2024年1月16日 · The sea cliffs of Croaghaun on Achill Island are the highest cliffs in Ireland at a height of 688 metres (2,257 feet). This puts them at over 3 times the height of the far more well-known Cliffs of Moher in County Clare.

2021年3月25日 · Croaghaun is a stunning mountain on Achill Island in County Mayo. At 687 metres (2,254 ft), it has the highest sea cliffs in Ireland as well as the third highest sea cliffs in Europe (after Hornelen, Norway and Cape Enniberg, Faroe Islands).

Croaghaun sea cliffs (688 metres or 2,257 ft), the highest in Ireland and third highest in Europe are located at the western end of Achill Island, Co. Mayo in the north west of Ireland and on the Wild Atlantic Way scenic tourist route. It is hard to get much wilder than this exposed, scenic, remote and peaceful spot.

Croaghaun is the distinctive high point on a rugged, steep-sided coastal ridge which can be followed to sea level at Achill Head. Massive cliffs abound in this area and there is plenty of varied terrain to make for a most interesting massif. but utmost care needs to be taken in wind or mist.