Guided hikes in the 12 Bens, Connemara.
Towering majestically over the Connemara countryside are The Twelve Bens, sometimes called the Twelve Pins. Views from the peaks offer an unrivaled panoramic view of the Connemara countryside, as far as the ocean. The highest point in the Twelve Bens is Benbaun at 729 metres (2,392 ft). They provide excellent walking and climbing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
This video is designed to introduce you to some of the beauty of the 12 Bens. The hike covers 3 peaks. Benbaun (small) 477m Benbrack 582m and Knockbrack 442m. W...
On the approach ridge to Benbaun. Looking towards Lough Inagh and the Maumturks.
Benbaun 729m The highest mountain in the 12 Bens also County Galway
On the summit of Benfree
Views from the slopes of Benbaun
Rocky quartzite landscape of the 12 Bens