Essential Hiking Gear
Sturdy Footwear
Waterproof hiking boots or shoes with good grip are a must for Ireland’s often wet and uneven trails.
Weatherproof Clothing
A waterproof jacket and over trousers are essential to protect against rain and wind. Opt for breathable layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
Backpack
A daypack (20-30L) with comfortable straps and waterproof cover is ideal for carrying your essentials.
Navigation Tools
Trail Maps
Printed maps or guidebooks specific to the trail.
GPS or Compass
Essential for remote hikes or less marked paths.
Mobile Phone
Ensure it’s fully charged and consider bringing a power bank for emergencies.
