Ireland’s Mountains Offer Stunning Vistas!
They may be famous throughout the world but the mountains of Ireland, whilst many, are of relatively low when levels compared to other ranges in the British Isles and Europe. As such they will not attract the serious climber who seeks out more demanding challenges in Austria, Switzerland, France, and Spain to name but a few other European countries. However, because of their lack of height, most ranges are eminently suitable for hiking for people of all ages and have some outstandingly superb trails which visitors can explore.
Despite their height from a scenic point of view, the mountains of Ireland have a lot to offer as most are on the coastal periphery of the island and provide stunning views of the Irish coast. The center of the island of Ireland is generally flat bogland, surrounded by mountain ranges many of which extend their tentacles to the coastlines of the … Read the rest ...