Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop
Walking Trail · Tipperary
Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop is a 9.8 km moderate waymarked loop in Tipperary, starting near Lisvarrinane.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Moderate | Moderate | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Getting there
Starts at Lisvarrinane Village, Glen of Aherlow, near Lisvarrinane.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 52.41182, -8.22692
- Irish Grid reference
- R 84610 28913
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 74
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
There may be exposed barbed wire entering Coillte land. There are three areas where the trail surface may be wet and muddy. There may be a fallen branch across the route.
- Waymarking
- Red arrow on white background
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Glen of Aherlow Fáilte Society
Glen of Aherlow Fáilte Society
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Lisvarrinane - Carroll's Loop 0 m away · 4.4 km trail
- Lisvarrinane - Padraig's Loop 0 m away · 6.7 km trail
- Ballyhoura Way - Moor Abbey Loop 3.6 km away · 3 km trail
- Glen of Aherlow - Ballinacourty Loop 4.5 km away · 8.3 km trail
- Glen of Aherlow - Bianconi Loop 4.5 km away · 3.8 km trail
- Glen of Aherlow - Millennium Stone Loop 4.5 km away · 9.3 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop?
9.8 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 320 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 3 hours 30 minutes.
How hard is the Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop?
Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop start?
Starts at Lisvarrinane Village, Glen of Aherlow, near Lisvarrinane. The trailhead is at 52.41182, -8.22692 (Irish Grid R 84610 28913).
Can you bring a dog on the Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop?
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 Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop?
Glen of Aherlow Fáilte Society. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
More in Tipperary
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.