Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route
Road Cycling Trail · Roscommon
Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route is a 10.9 km easy waymarked loop in Roscommon, starting near Ballinlough.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycling | Easy | Easy | 50 minutes |
Getting there
Starts at N60/Station Road junction in Ballinlough, near Ballinlough.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 53.74183, -8.63392
- Irish Grid reference
- M 581 771
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 32
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.
Public transport
Bus Eireann bus
About the trail
This cycle takes you in a loop around Lough O'Flynn on very quiet minor and bog roads with few inhabitants and has a very rural feel, passing through the attractive and diverse landscape of a typical bogland.
- Waymarking
- White signs with blue text
Who manages it
Enterprise Kiltullagh
Enterprise Kiltullagh
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Lough O'Flynn - Bog loop 2.9 km away · 3.1 km trail
- Lough O'Flynn - Wild Goose Bog Loop 2.9 km away · 6.1 km trail
- Granlahan Blue Loop 4.1 km away · 9.3 km trail
- Granlahan Red Loop 4.1 km away · 5.9 km trail
- Kiltullagh Church Trail 5.5 km away · 0.4 km trail
- Carrowbehy/Cahir Trail 7.8 km away · 2.8 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route?
10.9 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. Sport Ireland estimates 50 minutes.
How hard is the Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route?
Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route start?
Starts at N60/Station Road junction in Ballinlough, near Ballinlough. The trailhead is at 53.74183, -8.63392 (Irish Grid M 581 771).
Can you get to the Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route without a car?
Bus Eireann bus.
Who manages the Lough O'Flynn Cycle Route?
Enterprise Kiltullagh. 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.