Popular Trips in County Donegal, Ireland
Mamore Gap to Dunree
( Picture 1 The Gap of Mamore)
This is a very exciting hill walk of between 4 1/2 to 5 hours. I did this walk at the beginning of July with Belgians visitors, Ignace and Magda, guests at our Linsfort Castle B&B. Thanks to them for some of the wonderful photographs. They are experienced walkers and not only enjoyed the panoramic views, but also the physical challenge.
It takes in...
Carnaween in the Bluestack Mountains
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Carnaween translated as Mound of the Birds is 521m high. The mountain is composed of quartzite. The natural cavern in a cliff near the summit of Carn is marked ‘Diarmaid and Grainne’s Bed’. Local legend says that Diarmaid and Grainne spent a night on the summit of Carnaween during their elopement and pursuit by Fionn. Grainne is now sometimes identified as...
Some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland the walk starts at Ards Friary the varied landscape includes beaches, sand dunes, cliffs, salt marshes and broadleaf woodland. Start the walk at Ards Friary (55.157857 -07.863912)
Walk to Glenveagh Castle and avoid the parking charges. A lovely walk through the hills of Glenveagh that starts off at the birthplace of St. Columkille.
Some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland the walk starts at
Ards Friary the varied landscape includes beaches, sand dunes, cliffs,
salt marshes and broadleaf woodland. Start the walk at Ards Friary
(55.157857 -07.863912)
