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Buncrana coastal walk to Stragill Beach

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Donegal

Buncrana coastal walk to Stragill Beach

Easy

5.0

(2)

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Buncrana coastal walk to Stragill Beach

01:30

5.88km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.17 km

Ned's Point Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

The fort at Ned's Point is part of a Napoleonic defence system to prevent an invasion by the French during the war. Although you cannot enter the fort, the area around is stunning with gorgeous views across Lough Swilly.

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1.59 km

Porthaw Beach

Highlight • Beach

Porthaw Beach is a short walk from Buncrana so makes a great hike with children. It's a sheltered cove of white sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and beach …

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2.94 km

Stragill Beach

Highlight • Beach

With spectacular views across Lough Swilly to the Fanad Peninsula, Stragill Beach is a beautiful place to hike to. At low tide, the expanse of beach is huge and you …

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5.88 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.69 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

12°C

4°C

19 %

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Buncrana coastal walk to Stragill Beach

Ned's Point Fort

Porthaw Beach

Stragill Beach

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