Discover ancient megaliths at your own pace. Gentle walking routes through history, designed for pensioners who want to explore without rushing.
Get all the details about guided walks, route maps, and accessibility information.
Contact us about your walkMore than just a stroll through history. We've thought through every detail for your comfort.
These stones are over 5,000 years old. You'll walk where Bronze Age people left their mark — and we'll explain what they meant.
No rushing. Routes are designed with rest stops, benches, and plenty of time to actually take in the views and catch your breath.
We've walked every path. Know where the muddy bits are, where the views change with seasons, and which routes work best in different weather.
Glandore Harbour's waterfront paths combine archaeology with genuine seaside charm. Small boats, local history, and a proper sense of place.
Routes chosen for manageable terrain and proper rest facilities.
Learn real archaeology and local history as you walk.
We're not racing anywhere. Pace yourself and enjoy it.
Start with these — they'll give you everything you need to know.
Covers the main approach routes, what you'll see at the site, and why these ancient stones are positioned exactly as they are. The circle itself sits in a natural amphitheater with views across the valley.
Read the guideEasy waterfront walks with benches for resting, local history, and views that change with the seasons. Perfect for a morning or afternoon outing. We'll show you where the best tea shops are too.
Read the guideWhat these structures meant to ancient people, how archaeologists have dated them, and the theories about their astronomical alignments. It's genuinely fascinating stuff.
Read the guideFrom choosing your walk to exploring ancient sites — here's what to expect.
Browse our walking guides and choose a route that interests you. We've got different lengths and difficulty levels.
Each guide includes distance, terrain type, rest points, parking, and what you'll need to bring. Everything's practical.
Use our maps and descriptions to plan your day. We recommend good footwear and layers — West Cork weather changes quickly.
Walk at your pace. Stop when you want. Take photos, sit on the benches, and actually soak in the history around you.
Numbers that tell the story of West Cork's ancient heritage.
