· Regional
Hard
Cosán na Naomh
📏
21.7 km
Distance
⏱
5h 25min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Ancient pilgrim's path.
Covering 21.7 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 49 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Cosán na Naomh?
Cosán na Naomh covers a distance of 21.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Cosán na Naomh?
At an average walking pace, Cosán na Naomh takes approximately 5h 25min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Cosán na Naomh?
No — Cosán na Naomh is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Cosán na Naomh?
The trailhead for Cosán na Naomh is located near 52.2332, -10.2545.
How difficult is Cosán na Naomh?
Cosán na Naomh is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Cosán na Naomh trail?
Cosán na Naomh is maintained and managed by Spórt Éireann.