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Dunfanaghy loop

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Ireland

Donegal

Dunfanaghy loop

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Dunfanaghy loop

01:31

5.54km

90m

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: May 20, 2026

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After 3.12 km for 361 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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604 m

View of Dunganaghy

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this quiet footpath, the view opens beautifully across Dunfanaghy, its coastline and the surrounding Donegal hills. The village, whose name comes from the Irish Dún Fionnachaidh meaning “fort of …

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1.84 km

Grassy beachside footpath

Highlight • Trail

This is a narrow, scenic, open footpath cutting through grass, winding gently toward Tramore Beach. Eventually the landscape opens up even more to offer you wonderful sea views.

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3.11 km

Tramore Beach

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Tramore Beach is a wild and remote stretch of golden sand reached by a long walk through dunes, grassy paths and open farmland. The beach is known for its powerful …

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5.54 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.40 km

587 m

279 m

Surfaces

4.99 km

317 m

227 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

24°C

13°C

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