Current status
No restriction we know of
Frael Brae is recorded as a public local road, mapped as unsurfaced. We haven’t found a closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
The council lists it as a public local road, and OpenStreetMap maps it as unsurfaced. A public road in Ireland can occasionally be one that’s only open on foot, so check it on the day before riding.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current closure or restriction on Frael Brae, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 01/10/2026.
Where it runs
Frael Brae in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe west end, near Ballyjamesduff
- BThe east end, near Ballyjamesduff
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Frael Brae.
- Drummallaght Lane2.9 km east · 0.3 km long
- Branch to Smith's7.6 km north · 0.5 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Frael Brae open to motorcycles?
Frael Brae is recorded as a public local road, mapped as unsurfaced, and we don't know of any current restriction on it. Check it on the day before you ride: road conditions and access can change.
How long is Frael Brae?
About 1.3 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Frael Brae start and finish?
It runs west to east near Ballyjamesduff, in County Cavan. The map on this page shows both ends.
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Open the map, free Every unsurfaced road in County CavanIrish lane data from the councils’ Local Road Network (Road Management Office, CC BY 4.0) and OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only: check the road on the day before riding, conditions and access can change. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors.