Easy hikes and walks in Donegal

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Exploring Donegal on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Donegal. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Glenveagh Castle along Lough Veagh — Glenveagh National Park/Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha	Easy 01:54 7.23km
Malin Head & Hell’s Hole	Easy 00:55 3.34km
Inch Wildfowl Reserve loop	Easy 01:57 7.71km
Derrylahan Nature Trail — Glenveagh National Park/Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha	Easy 00:40 2.51km
Rougey Walk loop from Bundoran	Easy 01:06 4.22km
Glenevin Waterfall Walk	Easy 00:34 1.84km
Dungloe River Walk & Cope Mountain	Easy 00:58 3.76km
The Kinballycrowie Loop from Burtonport	Easy 01:45 6.82km
St John's Point Lighthouse from St John's Point Beach	Easy 01:04 4.12km

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Glenveagh Castle along Lough Veagh — Glenveagh National Park/Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha
01:54
7.23km
3.8km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.7
(101)
648
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Malin Head & Hell’s Hole
00:55
3.34km
3.6km/h
60m
50m
Easy
4.7
(15)
79
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Inch Wildfowl Reserve loop
01:57
7.71km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.6
(17)
109
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Derrylahan Nature Trail — Glenveagh National Park/Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha
00:40
2.51km
3.8km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.7
(12)
65
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Rougey Walk loop from Bundoran
01:06
4.22km
3.8km/h
30m
30m
Easy
4.8
(9)
68
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Glenevin Waterfall Walk
00:34
1.84km
3.3km/h
70m
70m
Easy
4.7
(7)
66
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Dungloe River Walk & Cope Mountain
00:58
3.76km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
5.0
(2)
38
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
The Kinballycrowie Loop from Burtonport
01:45
6.82km
3.9km/h
30m
40m
Easy
4.3
(4)
26
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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St John's Point Lighthouse from St John's Point Beach
01:04
4.12km
3.8km/h
30m
30m
Easy
5.0
(1)
34
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.