Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail

Walking Trail · Wexford

Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail is a 6.2 km moderate waymarked loop in Wexford, starting near Bree Village.

Distance
6.2 km
Climb
80 m
Shape
Loop
Time
1 hour 45 minutes

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 1 hour 45 minutes

Getting there

Starts at Bree Community Centre, near Bree Village.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
52.43299, -6.60897
Irish Grid reference
S 946 321
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 68

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.

About the trail

This walk follows footpath, quiet country road, laneway, forest road, forest track and path tbringing the walker through mixed woodland offering peace, tranquility and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Waymarking
Red arrow on white background
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Bree Community Development Group Ltd

Bree Community Development Group Ltd

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 Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail?

6.2 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 80 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 1 hour 45 minutes.

How hard is the Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail?

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

Where does the Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail start?

Starts at Bree Community Centre, near Bree Village. The trailhead is at 52.43299, -6.60897 (Irish Grid S 946 321).

Can you bring a dog on the Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen 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 Bree Hill Ballybrittas Dolmen Trail?

Bree Community Development Group Ltd. 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.