Croagh Patrick (Irish: Cruach Phádraig, meaning ' (Saint) Patrick's stack'), [1] nicknamed 'the Reek', [1] is a mountain with a height of 764 m (2,507 ft) and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. The mountain has a pyramid-shaped peak and overlooks Clew Bay, rising above the village of Murrisk, several kilometres from Westport.

Croagh (Irish: Cróch) [2] is a small village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located in mid-Limerick between Rathkeale and Adare just off the N21 national primary road, [3] approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) south west of Limerick City.

2024年12月11日 · The Croagh Patrick hike is a tough, 7km linear trail that takes between 3 and 4 hours to complete, depending on pace. Nicknamed ‘The Reek’, Croagh Patrick Mountain stands at an impressive 764m (2,507 feet), which makes it the 4th highest mountain in Mayo.

One of the oldest religious sites in Ireland, this mountain is home to an 11th century monastery. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Explore different ways to experience this place.

2024年1月12日 · Located near the town of Westport in County Mayo, this majestic quartzite mountain rises 764 metres above sea level, towering over the surrounding landscape with its rugged and imposing presence. From a distance, Croagh Patrick appears as a solitary cone-shaped peak, with a clearly visible path leading up to the summit.

2025年3月6日 · This comprehensive guide tells you all you need to know before you climb Croagh Patrick, Irelands holiest mountain. Towering above the town of Westport and the surrounding area, Croagh Patrick taunts you to climb it, never far from your sights as it …

Croagh Patrick is Ireland's holy mountain, from where St Patrick banished the snakes from Ireland and where thousands of pilgrims come to pay homage to Ireland's patron saint. Standing some 765m high, Croagh Patrick towers over Clew Bay and the town of Westport and dominates the coastline of Mayo .

Along the Wild Atlantic Way, in the northwest of County Mayo, and just outside the buzzing town of Westport stands the scree-covered peak of Croagh Patrick. Known locally as “the Reek”, it’s scaled by thousands each year on Reek Sunday, the last Sunday in July, with some of the more devout tackling the 7km pilgrim trail and 750-metre ...

5 天之前 · Croagh Patrick, also called Cruach Phádraig, (Saint) Patrick's Stack, or "the Reek”, is considered Ireland’s holiest mountain. It is said that Saint Patrick spent forty days fasting at its summit in 441 AD. This site is a part of an old pilgrim route.

2024年6月24日 · The Croagh Patrick hike near the town of Westport, Ireland is one of the most popular and challenging climbs in the region. The significance of Croagh Patrick Mountain dates back to 441 AD when Saint Patrick is said to have fasted on the mountain for forty days.