Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín

Walking Trail · Galway

Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín is an 8.3 km easy waymarked loop in Galway, starting near Carraroe Village.

Distance
8.3 km
Climb
60 m
Shape
Loop
Time
3 hours

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Easy Easy 3 hours

Getting there

Starts at Hallla Einne, near Carraroe Village.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
53.26416, -9.59816
Irish Grid reference
L 934 249
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheets 44 and 45

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 Route 424

Before you go

Please keep dogs on a lead

Waymarking
Blue arrow on white background
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Carraroe Tidy Towns

[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 Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín?

8.3 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 60 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 3 hours.

How hard is the Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín?

Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín start?

Starts at Hallla Einne, near Carraroe Village. The trailhead is at 53.26416, -9.59816 (Irish Grid L 934 249).

Can you bring a dog on the Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín?

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 Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín without a car?

Bus Eireann Route 424.

Who manages the Siúlóidí na Ceathrún Rua - Trail 2 Trá an Dóilín?

Carraroe Tidy Towns. 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.