
Clogherhead Cliffs Walk
An outdoor seaside-attractions in Louth

A stunning coastal trail along the rugged cliffs of Clogherhead, offering breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and the Mourne Mountains. The walk is relatively flat and easy, suitable for pushchairs and young children. Highlights include dramatic cliff formations, diverse birdlife, and rock pools at low tide. Facilities are limited; there are no cafes or toilets directly on the trail, but the nearby village has basic amenities. Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended, and windy conditions can be frequent. The route is about 5 km each way, and families can enjoy a leisurely stroll with plenty of photo opportunities.
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Entry
Free / cheap

What parents should know
A stunning coastal trail along the rugged cliffs of Clogherhead, offering breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and the Mourne Mountains.
clothing
Wear sturdy shoes or hiking boots
The coastal terrain requires proper footwear. Trainers may slip on damp rocks, so sturdy shoes or hiking boots are strongly recommended for all family members.
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 11:09.
Open access coastal trail with no posted operating hours. Free parking available at trailhead. The walk is open year-round.
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