Lúibín Mhaírois
Walking Trail · Galway
Lúibín Mhaírois is a 4.9 km moderate waymarked loop in Galway, starting near Carna.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Moderate | Moderate | 1.5 hours |
Getting there
Starts at Moyrus beach, 4.8km from Carna.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 53.34124, -9.88403
- Irish Grid reference
- L 747 339
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 44
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
Please keep dogs on a lead
- Waymarking
- Purple arrow on white background
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Club Spaisteoireacht Iorras Aithneach
Club Spaisteoireacht Iorras Aithneach
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Lúibín Cnoc an Choillín 3.6 km away · 3 km trail
- Inis Nee Loop 8.3 km away · 4.9 km trail
- Bealach Siúlóidí Leitir Mealláin - Blue Trail Bóthar na Sop 15 km away · 8 km trail
- Bealach Siúlóidí Leitir Mealláin - Green Trail Ceann Gólaim 15 km away · 5.3 km trail
- Bealach Siúlóidí Leitir Mealláin - Red Trail - Céibh na hAirde 15 km away · 3.7 km trail
- Bealach Siúlóidí Leitir Mealláin - Yellow Trail Foirnis 15 km away · 5.2 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Lúibín Mhaírois?
4.9 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. Sport Ireland estimates 1.5 hours.
How hard is the Lúibín Mhaírois?
Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Lúibín Mhaírois start?
Starts at Moyrus beach, 4.8km from Carna. The trailhead is at 53.34124, -9.88403 (Irish Grid L 747 339).
Can you bring a dog on the Lúibín Mhaírois?
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 Lúibín Mhaírois?
Club Spaisteoireacht Iorras Aithneach. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
More in Galway
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.