The Best Trails in Ulster (Ireland)

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  • Buncrana Loop

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    near Buncrana, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    AstroPaul
    with MarieMouse
    Distance
    3.69mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofBuncrana Loop Photo ofBuncrana Loop

    Buncrana Beach to Swan Park, Ned's Point then loop up over the hill to Swan Park and back to the car.

  • Inishowen Head Looped Walk

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    near Stroove, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    AstroPaul
    Distance
    6.12mi
    Elevation +
    1306f
    TrailRank
    20

    A moderate to difficult hill hike with some stunning views over the Atlantic. A great place to view dolphins - if you're lucky.

  • Dunaff Hill, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Marilyn).

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    near Falprobog, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    David Howells
    Distance
    2.50mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofDunaff Hill, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Marilyn). Photo ofDunaff Hill, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Marilyn). Photo ofDunaff Hill, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Marilyn).

    Dunaff Hill, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Marilyn). I’m keeping these summaries short as I’m on a two month tour of Ireland and there’s a lot of hills to hike and therefore lots of entries. All mapping used are view ran...

  • Deerpark Forest - Green and Blue trail

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    near Virginia, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    macbre.pl
    with joanna.borun
    Distance
    2.68mi
    Elevation +
    46f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofDeerpark Forest - Green and Blue trail Photo ofDeerpark Forest - Green and Blue trail Photo ofDeerpark Forest - Green and Blue trail

    Welcome to Deerpark Forest recreation area. The lands were acquired from the Marquis of Headfort in the 1930s. The forest is now a delightful mixed, multi aged woodland and biodiversity area. Enhanced with a riverside an...

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  • Muckish via Miners’ Track

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    near Croaghlosky, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Harry McGee
    Distance
    2.17mi
    Elevation +
    1181f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofMuckish via Miners’ Track Photo ofMuckish via Miners’ Track Photo ofMuckish via Miners’ Track

    A novel way to ascend Muckish via a track leading past an abandoned quartz mine from wartime with rusty winches and machinery still in place. Path all the way to top. Careful navigating wide summit plateau. White arrows ...

  • Slieve League

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Paul H
    Distance
    2.97mi
    Elevation +
    469f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofSlieve League Photo ofSlieve League Photo ofSlieve League

    We parked at the bottom car park and walked up to the top car park, then upwards towards the summit. The hill leading from the bottom car park is quite steep but once past it the rest of the way is not too difficult.

  • Pilgrims path and Sliabh liag

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Tilly Whittle
    Distance
    5.16mi
    Elevation +
    1434f
    TrailRank
    19

    Up Europe’s highest sea cliffs . Very boggy and lots of rocks to climb toward the peak. Views incredible . We started at Rusty mackerel pub. Up the rush to visitors centre . I didn’t start recording until beyond the visi...

  • Slieve league loop, 2 cars

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    evasweeney
    Distance
    7.19mi
    Elevation +
    1690f
    TrailRank
    19

    Park 1 car at visitor centre in Teelin. Drive to higher car park in 2nd car. Walk up slieve league (we took the dangerous but short rocky path that we thought was one mans path and then realised later when we got on the ...

  • Donegal-Glencolmkille-Cashel-Kilcar

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    near Glencolumbkille, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    mars2
    Distance
    9.82mi
    Elevation +
    1634f
    TrailRank
    19

    Walk from Glencolmkille to Cashel/Kilcar. Some parts are difficult due to bog and the rain formed by the Slieve League Cliffs. The route goes over the top of Crokunna [nice climb] and than descends into Carrick. After Ca...

  • Mt. Muckish

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    near Croaghlosky, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    NoeVitos
    Distance
    2.49mi
    Elevation +
    1293f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofMt. Muckish Photo ofMt. Muckish Photo ofMt. Muckish

    Nice hike to the Muckish, the weather wasn't quite good and the fog didn't help at the top, but it was nice to see the views through the fog. I would say it might be easier with signals in the path since it's a bit hard...

  • Glenveagh National Park

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    near Drumfin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    urocande
    with emargim joseluisdiazgarcia1967
    Distance
    8.39mi
    Elevation +
    620f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofGlenveagh National Park Photo ofGlenveagh National Park Photo ofGlenveagh National Park

    Las rutas que comparto pueden transcurrir por senderos no homologados y no señalizados en parte significativa del trazado por lo que quien se decida a hacerlo lo hace bajo su responsabilidad y debe saber las implicacione...

    Si no se quiere hacer entera se puede hacer la vuelta desde el castillo al parking en bus
    joseluisdiazgarcia1967

  • Walking near Ardara - Donegal County

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    near Monargan Glebe, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Lauracf94
    Distance
    2.84mi
    Elevation +
    325f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofWalking near Ardara - Donegal County Photo ofWalking near Ardara - Donegal County Photo ofWalking near Ardara - Donegal County

    It's actually a guide walking, there are signals along the track. It can be done by bycicle as well. From top views are amazing, you can watch the ocean. You can also find a hidden and small waterfall when you turn left ...

  • Dun an Ri - Kingscourt

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    near Kingscourt, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Killadden
    Distance
    1.22mi
    Elevation +
    187f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofDun an Ri - Kingscourt Photo ofDun an Ri - Kingscourt Photo ofDun an Ri - Kingscourt

    Dun and Ri is a jewel and well worth visiting. Take this trail the reverse way to what is indicated and you will be able to enjoy free parking as opposed to pay pay at other side. The trail indicated is a liner wa...

  • Mullagh Hill

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    near Mullagh, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Killadden
    Distance
    0.76mi
    Elevation +
    226f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofMullagh Hill Photo ofMullagh Hill

    Taking the Virginia road out of Mullagh approximately 1km, one can park on the left hand side of the road outside the boundary of a bungalow with the path to the hill the right. There is no sign marking the hill other th...

  • Teelin-Slieve League

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    erik bakker
    Distance
    8.57mi
    Elevation +
    2044f
    TrailRank
    16

    Circular Walk to Slieve League. The view just before One Man’s Pass ( 10 min. from the top) is breathtaking.

  • Donegal-Glenties-Ardara

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    near Glenties, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    mars2
    Distance
    8.76mi
    Elevation +
    371f
    TrailRank
    16

    Bluestack way from Glenties to Ardara. Easy walk along the Owenea River, counting the fisherman, it's a good fishing spot. In Ardara Nancy's Bar and the clothing store Kennedy of Ardara.

  • Glenveagh National Park

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    near Drumfin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    LauraVet88
    Distance
    3.97mi
    Elevation +
    92f
    TrailRank
    16
    Photo ofGlenveagh National Park

    Pleasant visit to the lake-side walk of Glenveagh National Park.Beautiful castle and gardens mid way through the walk.

  • SLIEVE LEAGUE (Donegal, Irlanda)

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Nacho AA
    Distance
    8.67mi
    Elevation +
    2333f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSLIEVE LEAGUE (Donegal, Irlanda) Photo ofSLIEVE LEAGUE (Donegal, Irlanda) Photo ofSLIEVE LEAGUE (Donegal, Irlanda)

    Slieve League (Irlanda): hasta la cima tardamos 2.20 horas. Ascenso, con buen tiempo, a una de las cumbres más emblemáticas del norte de Irlanda, Slieve League (601 m), desde donde se descuelgan unos de los acantilado...

    Ruta asequible para cualquier senderista "espabilado" !
    Yann B

  • Donegal-Donegal-Letterbarra

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    near Deningornan Bridge, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    mars2
    Distance
    15.87mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    15

    Route from Donegal, via Bluestack Way. Nice views of the Bluestack mountains and Lough Eske. At waypoint ["leave BS"] you can go right to follow the Bluestack way to Glenties or turn left to Letterbarra. This last part i...

  • Dún a Rí Forest Park

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    near Kingscourt, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    macbre.pl
    with joanna.borun
    Distance
    1.56mi
    Elevation +
    121f
    TrailRank
    15

    Dun a Ri Forest Park forms part of what was formerly the Cabra Estate which was owned by the Pratt family. Legend stretches back to the time of Cuchullain the Gaelic warrior who rested in these woods while fighting the a...

  • Cnoc Fola (Bloody Foreland)

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    near Brinlack, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    vibramhead
    Distance
    1.65mi
    Elevation +
    604f
    TrailRank
    14
    Photo ofCnoc Fola (Bloody Foreland)

    Easy, unmarked route, somewhat boggy, to summit with fine view. Because it's on a peninsula, you see Atlantic coast on three sides, and Muckish Mtn. and Mt. Errigal to the southeast.

  • Grianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal

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    near Manner’s Town, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Paul H
    Distance
    0.07mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    14
    Photo ofGrianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal Photo ofGrianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal

    I have just posted this for a bit of fun as it isn't really a trail as such. I started at the entrance to the ring fort and walked around it back to my starting point

  • Creevy Costal walk

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    near Coolmore, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    james garv
    Distance
    1.17mi
    Elevation +
    30f
    TrailRank
    12
    Photo ofCreevy Costal walk

    Kilbarron Castle is located on the beautiful, rugged, scenic Creevy Coastal Walk. This ancient monument is the homeplace of Brother Mícheal O Cleary, a chief of the Four Masters who wrote the first history of Ireland.

  • Irlanda. Slieve League. Teelin. Ulster

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    near Teelin, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Toniagustí
    Distance
    8.64mi
    Elevation +
    2333f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo ofIrlanda. Slieve League. Teelin. Ulster Photo ofIrlanda. Slieve League. Teelin. Ulster Photo ofIrlanda. Slieve League. Teelin. Ulster

    Ascenso a una de las cumbres más emblemáticas del norte de Irlanda, Slieve League (601 m), desde donde se descuelgan unos de los acantilados más altos de Europa: Bunglass. Una ruta fantástica, con unas vistasespectacular...

  • Port

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    near Port, Ulster (Ireland)
    Author
    Tilly Whittle
    Distance
    2.35mi
    Elevation +
    174f
    TrailRank
    9

    Very steep walk . Close to cliff edge in places . It can be very windy . I didn’t start recording until half way up , so start at the end !

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