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Mount Errigal

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Mount Errigal

Mount Errigal

Recommended by 43 hikers out of 44

When you see Errigal from a distance, it would take a snowstorm to stop you from immediately wanting to hike it. This tremendous mountain in Ireland’s County Donegal is akin …

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    Best Hikes to Mount Errigal

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    1. Mount Errigal & Mackoght loop

    6.23km

    03:07

    590m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Intermediate

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    May 9, 2019

    The way from the parking lot on the R251 to the Errigal is very boggy. Steep ascent over gravel. However, the effort is rewarded with a magnificent view!

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      August 6, 2018

      Wonderful view in all directions.

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        October 15, 2022

        Wikipedia (Errigal (Irish: An Eragail), 2022-10-15):

        en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errigal

        de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errigal



        TheIrishRoadTrip ("Climbing Mount Errigal: Parking, The Trail + Hike Guide, 2022-10-15):

        theirishroadtrip.com/climbing-mount-errigal



        BBC ("Errigal: Work under way to protect Donegal's highest mountain", 2022-06-28):

        bbc.com/news/world-europe-61958853



        Tripadvisor (Mount Errigal, 2022-10-15):

        tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g212516-d582481-Reviews-Mount_Errigal-Letterkenny_County_Donegal.html

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          Elevation 710 m

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          Wheelchair access

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          Dog Friendly

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          Location: Donegal, Ireland

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