Lung Lough Gara Way
Grade
Moderate
Length
58 km
Time
3 Days
Format
Linear
Ascent
81 m
Dogs Allowed
No
Waymarking
Yellow arrow on black background
Start Point
Somers Park, Castlerea, F45 YW59
Finish Point
Links in with Miner's Way southwest of Ballinafad
Nearest Town to Start
Castlerea
Grid Ref.
M 68464 79727
/ G 76539 06598
Lat. and Long.
53.76637, -8.47903
/ 54.00822, -8.35861
Trail Management
Lung Lough Gara Way Committee
Roscommon Contact: Kyle Flynn, Rural Recreation Officer | email: rro@ridc.ie
Sligo Contact: David Conlon, Rural Recreation Officer | email: dconlon@sligoleader.com
Facilities
At Roscommon Trailhead in Castlerea: Shops, toilet facilities, dining options, free parking at Somers Park and on street in Castlerea
In Ballinfad: Parking, shop, toilet facilities, dining options
At Sligo Trailead: No services
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheets, 25, 32 and 39
Public Transportation
Castlerea: Daily express bus service and local service - check details at Bus Eireann
Daily train service - check with Irish Rail
Flights to Ireland West Airport Knock, 30 minutes drive away - check details at www.irelandwestairport.com
Ballinafad: Bus