Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walking Route, Liscannor to Doolin, Clare

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19 km
399 m
04h28
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Last verified: 12 March 2026

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The Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk is a spectacular 18 km trail that usually takes 4–6 hours to complete. The route follows a coastal path from Liscannor in the south, past Hag’s Head and the famous Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, and finishes in the village of Doolin in the north.

Although the walk is quite long, the terrain is mostly flat with only a gentle, gradual climb as you approach the higher sections of the cliffs. The estimated six-hour duration allows plenty of time to stop for photos, take breaks, and enjoy the dramatic views across the Aran Islands, Galway Bay, Aill Na Searrach, and the vast Atlantic Ocean far below.

You can complete the walk in either direction or choose a shorter section by starting from one of the parking areas along the route, including the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre.

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