Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail

Walking Trail · Longford

Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail is a 0.4 km moderate waymarked linear route in Longford, starting near Aughnacliffe Village.

Distance
0.4 km
Climb
8 m
Shape
Linear
Time
45 mins

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 45 mins

Getting there

Starts at Community Centre Car Park Aughnacliffe Village, near Aughnacliffe Village.

Finishes at Community Centre Car Park Aughnacliffe Village.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
53.84447, -7.60546
Irish Grid reference
N 260884
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 34

The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.

Before you go

Time given to walk trail is there and back

Waymarking
White arrow on blue background
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Colmcille Area Development Group (CADG)

Colmcille Area Development Group Facebook

Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.

Trails nearby

Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.

Common questions

How long is the Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail?

0.4 km, recorded as a linear route on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 8 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 45 mins.

How hard is the Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail?

Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail start?

Starts at Community Centre Car Park Aughnacliffe Village, near Aughnacliffe Village. The trailhead is at 53.84447, -7.60546 (Irish Grid N 260884).

Can you bring a dog on the Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail?

Yes. The register records dogs as allowed. Much of the Irish trail network crosses working farmland, so keep a dog under close control near livestock.

Who manages the Aughnacliffe Waterfall Trail?

Colmcille Area Development Group (CADG). They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.

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Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.