# Slieve Felim Way, Ireland: what it is and when to go

> Slieve Felim Way is a long-distance trail in Ireland (Limerick). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/slieve-felim-way/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Long-distance trail in Ireland · Hiking
- **Where:** Ireland
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** SNN Shannon, 41 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [sportireland.ie](https://www.sportireland.ie/redirect/trail/31)
- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 43 km
- **Coordinates:** 52.71976, -8.31161

## What it is and where

Slieve Felim Way is a long-distance trail in Ireland (Limerick).

It is in [Limerick](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/limerick/), where this site lists 51 more places to see, 22 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.71976, -8.31161; the nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN, Shannon), 41 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.719764%2C-8.311615)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.719764%2C-8.311615)

- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 43 km

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/senderismo/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Slieve Felim Way is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 41 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 36 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 09 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 17 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 23 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 24 |

In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Ireland

To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Tobergal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/tobergal/): Holy well dedicated to St. Deborah in Derrygareen, County Tipperary, Ireland · 4.2 km
- [Keeper Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/keeper-hill/): Mountain in County Tipperary, Ireland · 4.9 km
- [Slieve Felim Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/slieve-felim/): Irish mountain range · 5.3 km
- [St Bridget's Well](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cork-well/): Holy well in Foildarrig, County Tipperary, Ireland · 5.7 km
- [Knockane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/knockane/): Mountain in County Tipperary, Ireland · 6.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## More in Ireland: Hiking

- [E8 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/european-long-distance-path-e8-part-ireland/): European long-distance hiking trail
- [Dingle Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/the-dingle-way/): walking trail in Ireland
- [Kerry Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/the-kerry-way/): walking trail in County Kerry, Ireland
- [International Appalachian Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/international-appalachian-trail/): long-distance hiking trail in Eastern United States and Canada
- [Western Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/western-way/): long-distance trail in Ireland
- [North Kerry Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/north-kerry-way/): long-distance trail in County Kerry, Ireland

Every Ireland place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Slieve Felim Way?

It is a long-distance trail in Ireland.

### When is the best time to visit Slieve Felim Way?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24.

### How do you get to Slieve Felim Way?

The nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 41 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.719764%2C-8.311615) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Tobergal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/tobergal/), [Keeper Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/keeper-hill/), [Slieve Felim Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/slieve-felim/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/14685404), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7540430), CC0. More about Slieve Felim Way on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slieve_Felim_Way). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

