Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan

Walking Trail · Mayo

Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan is a 7.7 km easy waymarked loop in Mayo, starting near Bunnyconnellan.

Distance
7.7 km
Climb
80 m
Shape
Loop
Time
2 hours 15 minutes

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Easy Easy 2 hours 15 minutes

Getting there

Starts at Off R294 east of Bunnyconnellan village, near Bunnyconnellan.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
54.11102, -9.01144
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 24

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 bog tracks, quiet roads and green laneways straddling the R294 in the shadow of the Ox Mountains, offering generally attractive walking with impressive views across the North Mayo countryside.

Waymarking
Green arrow
Dogs
No

Who manages it

Mayo North East LEADER Partnership

Mayo North East LEADER Partnership

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 Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan?

7.7 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 80 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 2 hours 15 minutes.

How hard is the Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan?

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

Where does the Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan start?

Starts at Off R294 east of Bunnyconnellan village, near Bunnyconnellan. The trailhead is at 54.11102, -9.01144.

Can you bring a dog on the Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan?

No. The register records dogs as not allowed on this trail.

Who manages the Drumsheen Loop - Bunnyconnellan?

Mayo North East LEADER Partnership. 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.