Slí na Sláinte
Galway, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Galway, Ireland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.6 mi (10.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 10 min
- High point
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Fr Burke Statue 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Beach: Grattan Beach 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Shelter 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Beach: Trawclogh 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from start
- Shelter 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Shelter 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Beach: Ladies Beach 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from start
- Beach: Coneen 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Shelter 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Shelter 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Shelter 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Beach: Blackrock Beach 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Bike repair station 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Shelter: Blackrock Changing Area 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Spring: Tobermaconry (site of) 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Slí na Sláinte
How long is Slí na Sláinte?
Slí na Sláinte is 6.6 mi (10.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 49 ft (15 m) in total, up to a high point of 30 ft (9 m).
How hard is Slí na Sláinte?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Slí na Sláinte?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Spanish Arch Car Park. 22 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Slí na Sláinte?
Drinking water on the way at 0.6 mi (1 km), 5 mi (8.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 2.4 mi (3.9 km), 3.9 mi (6.3 km), 4.5 mi (7.3 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Slí na Sláinte shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Slí na Sláinte?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Slí na Sláinte?
Rè Nao, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: XL, 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Slí na Sláinte?
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