Ruachan Trail
Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1 mi (1.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 404 ft (123 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ruachan Trail
How long is Ruachan Trail?
Ruachan Trail is 1 mi (1.5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 404 ft (123 m).
How hard is Ruachan Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ruachan Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Ruachan Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Ruachan Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (66% under trees).
Is Ruachan Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Ruachan Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Ruachan Trail?
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.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap