a wealth of water-based activities

Walking in inishowen
Moville Shore-path and Sli na Slainte
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview A traffic free walk which follows the shoreline of Lough Foyle from the shorefront in Moville north east towards Greencastle. It is virtually level with only gentle inclines along the route. The route passes quiet…
Inishowen Head Walk
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview This spectacular walk follows a route through some of Donegal’s most impressive coastal scenery. Within a relatively short distance from the trail head the walker is in remote country with wonderful views (including…
Glenevin Waterfall Walk (Butlers Glen) Clonmany
Contact: Sonia McGonigle
Location: The Glen House
Tel: 00353 74 9376745
Overview A short, but exceptionally rewarding walk through a wooded stream valley. The walk ends at Glenevin Waterfall which is one of Inishowen's most spectacular natural attractions. The walk is virtually level and follows…
Fort Dunree Walks
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview This is a series of three signposted walks around the former military fort complex at Fort Dunree Military museum. Ranging from an easy walk along the cliff tops to a more strenuous climb up steep steps to the summit…
Hiking in Inishowen
Contact: Lawrence McBride
Location: Far & Wild
Tel: +442871353018
Mob: +447775911198
Far and Wild is a social enterprise Far and Wild helps you explore remote and stunning countryside in the cross-border area of the North West of Ireland. Providing fully guided services, or self-guided equipment hire for hiking in Inishowen…
Buncrana Shore-path
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview The Buncrana Shore-path is a traffic free walk which follows the shoreline of Lough Swilly between Buncrana and Stragill Strand. It is a gently undulating path which passes quiet beaches, old forts and a number of…
Inch Wildfowl Reserve
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
That atmosphere of being neither island nor mainland in Inishowen extends to little Inch Island, a gently domed green hummock in the throat of Lough Swilly. Inch lies tethered to the western edge of the isthmus by two straight, slim embankments.…
Swan Park Buncrana
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview Swan Park occupies a delightful riverside site on the edge of Buncrana. A linear Park it follows the course of the River Crana from Wilson’s Bridge at its north-eastern extremity to the point where a small stream,…
Port Ronan Pier to the signpost for Malin Head
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview
Port Ronan Pier to the signpost for Malin Head
Malin Head Walk - Distance: 10+ km - Time: 2+ hr.
Turn right out of Sandrock Hostel and walk to the Port Ronan pier end take a deep…
Mamore Gap
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview
Mamore Gap Walk - Distance: 15+ km -Time: 4+hrs
Here is a long steep incline to the Gap in the Urris Hills - take it in small stages, it is worth the climb. At the top the road cuts through a dramatic…
ADVICE & SAFETY
Contact: Inishowen Tourism
Location: Inishowen Tourism Office, Buncrana
Tel: 00353 74 9362600
Overview
Choose your walk carefully
Always take into consideration the fitness levels of the members of your family or group. Make sure the walk is achievable in the time allowed and make sure to…


















