ECAS completion certificate

East Clare Way Completion Certificate

East Clare Way is a recognised national trail in County Clare, Ireland, running from Killaloe to Killaloe over approximately 170-180 km.

Region
County Clare, Ireland
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom
Distance
170-180 km, depending on route variant
Typical duration
8-11 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Digital certificate
From €9.99
East Clare Way landscape certificate route preview in Ireland and United Kingdom
View towards Lough Derg ^ Ogonnelloe from East Clare Way - geograph.org.uk - 5611735View towards Lough Derg ^ Ogonnelloe from East Clare Way - geograph.org.uk - 5611735 by Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0; cropped and colour-treated.
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East Clare Way place-specific certificate preview
Image source and licence
View towards Lough Derg ^ Ogonnelloe from East Clare Way - geograph.org.uk - 5611735 by Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0; cropped and colour-treated.
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Trail context

A certificate grounded in the journey.

A considered completion record for East Clare Way, built around private evidence review and a permanent public verification layer.

Completed East Clare Way? Submit route-appropriate GPS tracks, activity links, dated photos, stamps, permits, guide confirmation, club confirmation, or a clear completion narrative. Route variants are assessed from the evidence provided.

Structured trail record

Authority, season and access

Official route status

Designated National Waymarked Trail

National Trail
Normal endpoints

Killaloe to Killaloe

Catalogue references: 52.806, -8.443 to 52.806, -8.443
Elevation range

30 m to 400 m

Rounded catalogue elevations
Recommended months

April-October

Bog, flooding, forestry operations, storm damage and private-land access changes can produce temporary diversions.
Access requirements

No trail-wide permit or guide unless stated. Respect private-land access agreements, livestock controls and current official notices.

Permit/booking · Seasonal constraints
Collection and characteristics

National Trail

ClareLough DergSliabh AughtyVillagesLoop

Coordinates and elevations are rounded catalogue references for discovery only. They are not navigation-grade or emergency waypoints. Always use current official route information and an appropriate map.

Reviewed route data

Route, stages and elevation

Interactive map of East Clare Way
Mapped route from OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. Planning reference only; verify closures and current official navigation before hiking.
Reviewed trail distance
170-180 km, depending on route variant
Mapped line
155.54 km
Cumulative ascent
2,663 m on mapped route
Elevation range
23–311 m
Typical stages
8-11 walking days
StartKillaloeFinishKillaloe
Elevation profileEast Clare Way mapped route
0 km156 km311 m23 m
  1. 1Killaloe
  2. 2Broadford
  3. 3Tulla
  4. 4Feakle
  5. 5Flagmount
  6. 6Mountshannon
  7. 7Scarriff
  8. 8Tuamgraney
  9. 9Killaloe

Planning summary only. Check current closures, permits, weather, transport, and official navigation sources before travel.

Primary trail sourceSupporting route source 2Supporting route source 3Supporting route source 4Supporting route source 5

Why get this certificate?

East Clare Way is a recognised national trail in County Clare, Ireland, running from Killaloe to Killaloe over approximately 170-180 km.

Your certificate includes a premium PDF, a permanent QR verification page, registry-signed metadata, and privacy-aware public display settings.

Accepted evidence

Route-matched proof examples

  • Continuous dated GPX, FIT, TCX, or equivalent activity record covering the recognised route
  • Route checkpoints: Killaloe; Broadford; Tulla; Feakle; Mountshannon; Scarriff; Tuamgraney; Killaloe
  • Dated endpoint and checkpoint photographs plus stage history where track coverage has material gaps
  • Evidence of required permits, bookings, guide arrangements, or access compliance where applicable
Before payment

Prepare proof that tells the whole route story.

Best evidence: GPX, FIT, or TCX files, trusted activity links, dated trail photos, stamps, permits, or guide confirmation. Photos alone may need supporting context.

Expected review level: Evidence Reviewed. Most reviews target 2–3 working days after payment and private proof upload.

Trail proof checklist

  • Continuous dated GPX, FIT, TCX, or equivalent activity record covering the recognised route
  • Route checkpoints: Killaloe; Broadford; Tulla; Feakle; Mountshannon; Scarriff; Tuamgraney; Killaloe
  • Dated endpoint and checkpoint photographs plus stage history where track coverage has material gaps
  • Evidence of required permits, bookings, guide arrangements, or access compliance where applicable

Distance and route variants are reviewed conservatively. Public pages never publish raw GPS points or private proof files.

Private review layer

Your proof is not your public profile.

Reviewers may see

GPS and activity files, uploaded photos, permits, stamps, guide confirmations, completion narrative, and clarification replies.

The public may see

Certificate status, trail, privacy-controlled display name, dates, verification level, issue date, fingerprint, and registry signature state.

Privacy for hikers

Supported route variants

The official circular route may be started at any stage town, but all stages are required.

Key route sequence: Killaloe - Broadford - Tulla - Feakle - Flagmount - Mountshannon - Scarriff - Tuamgraney - Killaloe.

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Verification levels

Evidence ReviewedPrivate completion evidence was assessed by a Verified Hikes reviewer.

GPS Evidence ReviewedA GPS file or trusted activity record formed part of the evidence review.

Photo + GPS ReviewedPhotographic context and GPS or activity evidence both supported the review.

Partner ConfirmedAn approved partner confirmed completion through a defined workflow.

Authority ConfirmedA trail authority explicitly confirmed the record through an approved workflow.

How the process works

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Registry review

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FAQ

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