crosses into County Kerry to reach Tuosist, via Lauragh. From Tuosist, the Beara Way crosses the northern slopes of Knockagarrane and then passes between Clonee Lough and Lough Inchiquin before crossing a mountain pass. The route diverges here, continuing north to Kenmare or south to Bonane. The final stage returns to Glengarriff via Bonane Heritage Park and Esk mountain. A spur route connects Glengarriff with Kealkill, Gougane Barra and Ballingeary. Intersecting and connecting paths The route forms part of Beara-Breifne Way, a walking and cycling route under development, intended to run from the Beara Peninsuala to Breifne, County Leitrim/County Cavan area, following the line of Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare's march in the aftermath of the Battle of Kinsale in 1602. The Mealagh Valley Walking Route is a trail linking the Beara Way with the Sheep's Head Way. The Beara Way also forms the start (or end, depending on direction travelled) of European walking route E8 which runs from Dursey Island to Istanbul, Turkey. The E8 joins the Kerry Way via a link route along roads between Bonane and Kenmare. References Notes Bibliography External links Beara Way Walking Route, Maps and GPS info at ActiveMe.ie Beara Way at IrishTrails.ie Beara Way at Beara Tourism Long-distance trails in the Republic of Ireland Geography of County Kerry Geography of County Cork Tourist attractions in County Kerry Tourist attractions in County Cork