Lúibiní an tSileár
Walking Trail · Galway
Lúibiní an tSileár is a 2.2 km easy waymarked loop in Galway.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Easy | Easy | 45 minutes |
Getting there
Starts at Church Carpark.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 53.34403, -9.60483
- Irish Grid reference
- L 93178 33820
- 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.
Public transport
Bus located on N59 at: 53.386867, -9.6115190
About the trail
Looped walks on quiet country roads with stunning views and scenery of Connemara.
- Waymarking
- Blue Arrow on White Background
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Coiste Pobail Ros Muc
Coiste Pobail Ros Muc
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Lúibiní Cladach ó Dheas 0 m away · 5.8 km trail
- Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní 4.3 km away · 2.8 km trail
- Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Seanadh Mhacha 4.3 km away · 7 km trail
- Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Siúlóod na Spéartha Dorcha 4.3 km away · 3.5 km trail
- Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch Bharr an tSrutháin 6.4 km away · 2.7 km trail
- Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 1 Cuilleán 8.9 km away · 3.6 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Lúibiní an tSileár?
2.2 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 21 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 45 minutes.
How hard is the Lúibiní an tSileár?
Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Lúibiní an tSileár start?
Starts at Church Carpark. The trailhead is at 53.34403, -9.60483 (Irish Grid L 93178 33820).
Can you bring a dog on the Lúibiní an tSileár?
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.
Can you get to the Lúibiní an tSileár without a car?
Bus located on N59 at: 53.386867, -9.6115190.
Who manages the Lúibiní an tSileár?
Coiste Pobail Ros Muc. 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.