Ballyvaughan Black Head Loop

County Clare, Éire / Ireland

14.9 miles (24.0 km) · 1,963 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ballyvaughan Black Head Loop is a 14.9-mile loop route in County Clare, Éire / Ireland, gaining 1,963 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 6.2 miles gaining 998 feet at an average 11.1% grade. Approximately 80% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.