The Hike Life: My 50 Favourite Hikes in Ireland – Irish Book Awards Lifestyle Book of the Year

Fall in love with Ireland’s dramatic mountains and rugged coastline in 50 unforgettable hikes.  Winner of Lifestyle Book of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards 2023.

Roz Purcell has been hiking the length and breadth of Ireland for years with her enthusiastic community The Hike Life, exploring the best of what the island has to offer. This book brings to life the beauty and majesty of hiking in Ireland along with practical advice, easy-to-follow route descriptions and a wealth of tips.

In it you’ll find the ultimate fifty hikes to do on the island of Ireland, from rugged mountains to forest trails and cliff walks, the complete guide to everything you need for a safe and enjoyable hike, dozens of recommendations for pitstops and photo opportunities along the way to turn your hike into a full-day adventure, and breathtaking photography to inspire you to get out there and start hiking.