The climb up Carntogher is a bit of a leg burner, but the views at the top make it all worthwhile.

From the peak, you'll be afforded views across Lough Foyle to Errigal and Muckish in Donegal, Sawel and the high Sperrins, and south-east to The Mournes and Slieve Gullion.

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1. Carntogher Way

9.82km

02:51

260m

Hike the moderate 6.1 miles (9.8 km) Carntogher Way in the Sperrin Mountains, featuring panoramic views and the Altkeeran Waterfall.

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2. Carntogher Summit Cairn loop from Drumnaph Nature Reserve

14.5km

04:06

330m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 450 m

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Location: Tirkane, Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Carntogher Summit Cairn

1. Carntogher Way

2. Carntogher Summit Cairn loop from Drumnaph Nature Reserve

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