Site Name:
National Grid Reference
M 050 074 Understanding grid references
Ordnance Survey Ireland Discovery Series:
45
Location
The trails are located approximately 7kms to the west of Oughterard between the N59 road and Lough Corrib in Co. Galway. Download location map
How do I get there?
From Galway, take the N59 (Clifden) road for 25kms to reach Oughterard. Go straight through the town and continue on the N59 for 7kms, where you will reach the entrance to the car-park and trailhead on the right hand side. The entrance is directly opposite the lay-by at Lough Bofin.
Parking Info
| No of car spaces: | 30 |
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Derroura Mountain Bike Trail
Features:
- Picnic Site
- Cycling Trails
- Viewing Points
- Waymarked Trails
Activities:
Mountain Biking
Site Description
Derroura Mountain Bike Trail Network, over 16 kms in length, lies at the gateway to Connemara. The trails here will offer you massive views north into the Maam valley and westwards to the Twelve Pins. Derroura offers you some incredible mountain biking in some of the most spectacular scenery in Connemara. You will face long climbs and thrilling descents with great views overlooking the entire of Lough Corrib from the halfway point of the trails.
Contact Info
| Contact name: | Barry Rintoul |
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| Contact email: | barry.rintoul@coillte.ie |
