The old mountain trails of the Kylemore estate have been reopened! Hike through trails with our trained guides and discover spectacular scenery, the sacred heart statue, mountain lakes and lots of interesting history. Guided hikes start on 3 July, and run every day until September. There will be 3 guided hikes a day, 7 days a week.Hike 1 – Starts at 11:00 at the Kylemore Abbey visitor centre. Hike to the sacred heart statue on the mountain above the Abbey. Duration – approx. 1 hour.Hike 2 – Starts at 12:00 at the Kylemore Abbey visitor centre. Hike to the sacred heart statue on the mountain above the Abbey. Duration – approx. 1 hour.Hike 3 – Starts at 13:00 at the Kylemore Abbey visitor centre. Hike is extended past the sacred heart statue to high on the mountains taking in stunning views along the way. Duration – 2.5 – 3 hours.There is a fee of €2.50 per person for the one hour guided hike and €3.50 per person for the extended 2.5/3 hour guided hike. This fee is in addition to the estate entrance fee.As groups are limited to 12, booking is advised. To book, please contact the Kylemore visitor centre on 095 52001 or email bookings@kylemoreabbeytourism.ie. For more details please visit the Kylemore Abeey & Gardens website.
