Trail · County Galway

Inis Oirr - Lub Ceathru an Phoillin

11.2 km4 hr 30 minModerateLoop120 m climbDogs on a lead
Route shape, north at the top · starts and finishes at the dot · Sport Ireland

This trail on beautiful limestone walled boreens, sandy track and 'green' road, passes historical buildings, the Plassy wreck, the old village of An Formna with good views of An Loch Mór, and close to Tobar Eanna, all while enjoying island views and coastline, island birds, fauna and rich flora similar to the Burren including meadows of wild grass and exotic flowers.

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Outdoors in County Galway this week

Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 15°C

Status Yellow - Rain warning for Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo

From Thu, 8 Oct, 09:00 until Fri, 9 Oct, 04:00

Heavy spells of rain. 

Be aware of potential impacts:

  • Difficult travelling conditions
  • Localised flooding possible

Issued by Met Éireann · met.ie/warnings

  1. Fri, 9 Oct13° / 9°Scattered cloudsWeather warning in force
  2. Sat, 10 Oct13° / 7°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sun, 11 Oct15° / 14°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors

Make a day of it

The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.