Knockma Hill and Woods
nature-reserve

Knockma Hill and Woods

An outdoor nature-reserve in Galway

Free / cheapOutdoors
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Woodland walks on Knockma Hill near Caherlistrane, west of Tuam. The main Queen Maeve loop is about 4.2 km, with shorter routes through the woods. Paths can be steep, so buggy and wheelchair users should check route suitability in advance. Ancient cairns and local folklore add interest to a walk.

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Entry

Free / cheap

SettingOutdoor
AreaGalway
Knockma Woods

What parents should know

Woodland walks on Knockma Hill near Caherlistrane, west of Tuam.

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Information source

Place information includes data adapted from Fáilte Ireland’s Tourism Activities and Attractions dataset, accessed 7 September 2026, with editorial corrections. Source: https://data.gov.ie/dataset/tourism-activities-and-attractions. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Check the venue’s own website for current visitor arrangements.

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