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Bumble-Bee
August 27, 2022
Hiking
Horn Head cliffs rise straight out of the water to a height of about 600 ft/180 m on the ocean side of the peninsula. They are an internationally important colony for breeding seabirds. Species include the European shag and the razorbill. It is designated as an Irish Natural Heritage Area and as a refuge for fauna specifically seabirds. Horn Head cliffs are also designated a Special Protection Area and a Special Area of Conservation by the Irish government.
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_Head)
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_Head)
Frenchies
July 26, 2019
Hiking
Stunning cliffs, beautiful beyond words. Wear walking boots.
Mareike
August 6, 2021
Hiking
From the nearby parking lot, there are hiking trails all the way to the top of Horn Head. You hike directly over the steep cliffs and enjoy an indescribably beautiful view.
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9.75km
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Hike the moderate 6.1-mile Horn Head Loop Walk in Donegal, Ireland, offering dramatic coastal views and historical sites.
Moderate
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24
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 150 m
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