Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní

Walking Trail · Galway

Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní is a 2.8 km moderate waymarked loop in Galway, starting near Casla Village.

Distance
2.8 km
Climb
29 m
Shape
Loop
Time
40 minutes

Grades by activity

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 40 minutes
Cycling Moderate Moderate 15 minutes

Getting there

Starts near Casla Village.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
53.3297, -9.5448
Irish Grid reference
L 97141 32138

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

Spectacular views of Seanadh Pheistín, including a viewing and information area on bog cotton.

Waymarking
Navy arrow
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Comhairle Ceantar na nOileán

Comhairle Ceantar na nOilean | Tel: 091 551922 | email: [email protected]

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 Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní?

2.8 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 29 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 40 minutes.

How hard is the Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní?

It is graded Moderate for both walking and cycling. Grades are set by Sport Ireland against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní start?

Starts near Casla Village. The trailhead is at 53.3297, -9.5448 (Irish Grid L 97141 32138).

Can you bring a dog on the Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní?

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 Sheana Mhach Bog Trails - Lúibin Loch na mBruaichíní?

Comhairle Ceantar na nOileán. 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.