Forest Trail Loop
Galway, Ireland
Loop trail in Galway, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 299 ft (91 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 495 ft (151 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Finbars Castle (in ruins) 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Cnoc Meadha 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Forest Trail Loop
How long is Forest Trail Loop?
Forest Trail Loop is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 299 ft (91 m) in total, up to a high point of 495 ft (151 m).
How hard is Forest Trail Loop?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Forest Trail Loop?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Forest Trail Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Forest Trail Loop shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Forest Trail Loop good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Forest Trail Loop?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: gravel.
Where can you eat near Forest Trail Loop?
Canavans, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the start. Shop: Canavan's General Store, 1.3 mi (2.1 km).
Is this a good week for Forest Trail Loop?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Forest Trail Loop
- Finvarra's Trail Galway · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Queen Maeve Trail Galway · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.6 km)
- EuroVelo 2 Galway · Hard · 41.3 mi (66.5 km)
- Cullinane's Access path Galway · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Slà na Sláinte Galway · Easy · 6.6 mi (10.5 km)
- The Neale Loop Mayo · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Cloonfad Loop Roscommon · Easy · 5 mi (8 km)
- Easgaidh Roscommon · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap