Sky Road
Clifden loop · Clifden → Clifden (loop) · Ireland
- Length
- 10 miles
- Drive time
- 30 min
- Type
- Coastal road
- Region
- Ireland & the Isle of Man
Connemara's little wonder: a one-way-feeling lane climbing out of Clifden along a ridge over the bays, islands scattered below, then looping back — ten miles that feel like flying.
Highlights of the Sky Road
- Ridge-top Atlantic views
- Clifden Castle ruin
- Drive it at sunset
Drive the Sky Road
Open Sky Road on the map → ⬇ Download GPX
GPX works with Garmin, TomTom, Beeline and most bike sat-navs. Free, no sign-up — these are indicative waypoints, so follow the road signs, not the arrow.
Plot it, add it to a club run with a meeting point and pit stops, then share the whole trip as one link. Free, no account, works offline.
Route research: Club road index
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