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      Killaloe is a large village in east County Clare, Ireland. The village lies on the River Shannon on the western bank of Lough Derg and is connected by Killaloe Bridge to the "twin town" of Ballina on the eastern bank of the lake. The surrounding area is popular for hill-walking
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.

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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of May 31, 2025

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      14
      Trails Mountain Bike
      14
      Trails E-Bike
      7
      Trails Gravel Bike
      1
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      1
      Trails Hike
      13
      Trails Trail Running
      13
      Total Distance
      8 miles
      Total Descent
      2,946 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,079 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,230 ft
      Reports
      25
      Completed Counter
      605
      Sub Regions

      Popular Killaloe Mountain Biking Trails

      • 90 ★ 3.0 • 2,743 ft • 137 ft • 74 •
      access to the different trails on the mountain slope
      • 15 ★ 5.0 • 3,489 ft • 4 ft • 53 •
      Three halves consists of a very muddy double track with very steep sections. This leads into a built single track with plenty of berms and little drops/jumps. The final 'half' is tight singletrack through the forest.
      • 20 ★ 4.4 • 2,434 ft • 0 ft • 51 •
      Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. It features jump and log ride. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 35 ★ 4.0 • 3,316 ft • 3 ft • 49 •
      Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating with a 3 ft black diamond climb. It features jump, log ride and rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 27 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 70 ★ 4.0 • 1,680 ft • 0 ft • 38 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. It features jump, rock garden and skinny. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 5.0 • 778 ft • 150 ft • 27 • • hike
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 150 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 5.0 • 430 ft • 3 ft • 27 • • hike
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 3 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      • 80 ★ 5.0 • 1,729 ft • 77 ft • 21 • • hike
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 77 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 1 rides
      Past Week
      • 4 rides

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Club
      May 31, 2025 @ 12:20pm
      May 31, 2025
      Variablerdhma
      C10
      Sep 7, 2024 @ 6:52am
      Sep 7, 2024
      WetE-Bike juankysils
      Switch
      Sep 20, 2023 @ 1:49pm
      Sep 20, 2023
      WetFew damages due to the heavy rains last...JoceYT
      Three Halves
      Sep 20, 2023 @ 1:47pm
      Sep 20, 2023
      WetLots of damages due to the heavy rains...JoceYT
      Born Slippy
      May 5, 2021 @ 6:14am
      May 5, 2021
      UnknownLarge trees down across trail, blocking...simonmc86
      Access to trails
      Jul 25, 2020 @ 7:01am
      Jul 25, 2020
      Wetonesix
      Access road straight to the top
      Jul 25, 2020 @ 7:01am
      Jul 25, 2020
      Wetonesix

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      Aug 25, 2026 @ 11:19am
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      Aug 20, 2026 @ 5:03am
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      Aug 19, 2026 @ 2:45pm
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      Aug 19, 2026 @ 2:42pm
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      Jun 26, 2026 @ 6:24am
      Jun 26, 2026

      Recent Comments

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      Joolseldr32trailSwitchRode lower couple sections 26/07/24. Belter of...
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 4:15am
      Jun 26, 2024
      Joolseldr32trailHome RunRode 26/07/24 bone dry, cracking trail. Thanks...
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 4:14am
      Jun 26, 2024
      Joolseldr32trailThree HalvesRode 26th July 2024, middle section none...
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 4:12am
      Jun 26, 2024
      BmxconorotooletrailSwitchLot of felling going on not accessible
      Apr 24, 2024 @ 8:59am
      Apr 24, 2024
      garymtbirelandtrailYurtTree harvesting at entrance to yurt
      Apr 18, 2024 @ 5:20am
      Apr 18, 2024

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike148 miles2,946 ft3 miles1,079 ft
      #2,976#122512,252
      E-Bike76 miles2,674 ft3 miles1,079 ft
      #1,885#17251225
      Gravel Bike13 miles118 ft2,267 ft1,079 ft
      #991#111
      Adaptive Bike13 miles118 ft2,267 ft1,079 ft
      #787#91
      Hike137 miles2,402 ft3 miles1,079 ft
      #2,718#1324194
      Trail Running137 miles2,402 ft3 miles1,079 ft
      #2,325#132415

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Killaloe?
      Killaloe has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Killaloe?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Killaloe are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Killaloe?
      There are 2 parking locations listed in Killaloe. The most popular parking spots are:
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Killaloe?
      The longest trail in Killaloe is Three Halves at 3,489 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Killaloe?
      ▼ How many trails are in Killaloe?
      Killaloe has a total of 14 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Killaloe to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Killaloe?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Killaloe is Lough Derg Way with 174 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Killaloe?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Killaloe is Born Slippy with 616 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Killaloe?
      Killaloe supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Killaloe?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Killaloe is Lower Switch with an average grade of 19.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Killaloe?
      The overall region status for Killaloe is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 6 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 2
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 2
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Killaloe?
      Yes, Killaloe supports e-bike riding. There are 7 trails in Killaloe that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Killaloe?
      The highest summit in Killaloe is Moylussa at 1,736 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Killaloe?
      The most popular Strava segments in Killaloe are:
      • Bermy Bit (517 athletes)
      • Ballycuggaran Climb to Look out (470 athletes)
      • yurt (402 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Killaloe.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Killaloe?
      Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Killaloe. View all adaptive trails in Killaloe for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Killaloe?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Killaloe?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Killaloe are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Killaloe.

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