WESTPORT BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Seven Days, One Bike: A Week to Ride Westport and the Great Western Greenway
A factual guide to the Westport Bike Shop’s seven-day hire, outlining where a full week of riding can take you along the Great Western Greenway and around County Mayo.
Seven Days, One Bike: A Week to Ride Westport and the Great Western Greenway.
Based in Westport, this full-week bike hire places the Great Western Greenway and the Wild Atlantic Way at your pedals, with seven days to reach Achill Island, Newport, the scenic Mulranny and the many villages of County Mayo or simply spin casually around Westport town.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Gateway to the Great Western Greenway
Start your week in Westport and follow the famed Greenway corridor—use the full seven-day hire to stretch your range or to enjoy relaxed daily loops from town.
Achill Island, Newport and Mulranny
The week-long hire gives you time to reach landmarks named by the operator: Achill Island and Newport Town, and to pass through the beautiful Mulranny and other villages dotted across County Mayo.
Seven Days to Roam or Rest
With bikes for seven days you can chase long-distance objectives like Louisburgh or Croagh Patrick, or keep the week for casual spins around Westport—the hire is structured to suit either aim.
What the day feels like
What a Week on Hire Feels Like
Collect your bike in Westport and set a flexible tempo: cover as much ground as seven days allows—reach coastal islands and market towns—or adopt a gentler rhythm with daily spins from town. The package is positioned for riders who want the time to explore County Mayo at their own pace.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this hire suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is a seven-day hire: bikes are available from 10:00 AM on collection and must be returned to the shop by 6:00 PM on the final day.
Pick up and return are at Westport Bike Shop—the operator and meeting location for the hire.
Use the full week to access the Great Western Greenway and to reach destinations cited by the operator, including Achill Island, Newport, Mulranny, Louisburgh and Croagh Patrick.
Confirm the details of your hire and any equipment or accessories directly with Westport Bike Shop before collection.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the bike hire?
The package is a seven-day hire; bikes are available from 10:00 AM and should be returned to the shop by 6:00 PM.
Where do I collect and return the bikes?
All hires meet and finish at Westport Bike Shop.
What areas can I reach in a week?
The operator highlights the Great Western Greenway and destinations such as Achill Island, Newport Town, Mulranny, Louisburgh and Croagh Patrick as feasible objectives during a full week.
Is the hire suitable for families or beginners?
The offering is noted 'for all ages' and can be used for casual spins around Westport or longer rides, making it adaptable for families and less experienced riders.
Do you offer transport or shuttle options for groups?
For larger group bookings, the operator asks you to get in touch about bus options (2026 Shuttle Bus reference).
Who operates the hire?
The week-long bike hire is operated by Westport Bike Shop.