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Glenveagh Castle – Glenveagh Castle Gardens loop from Gartan ED

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Glenveagh Castle – Glenveagh Castle Gardens loop from Gartan ED

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4.7

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Glenveagh Castle – Glenveagh Castle Gardens loop from Gartan ED

03:52

13.9km

260m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha - Glenveagh National Park

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St Colmcille's Birthplace Celtic Cross

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Marked with a celtic cross is the birthplace of St Colmcille. It was put in place in 1911. Next to the cross is Leac na Cumha or the Stone of …

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6.00 km

View of Lough Veagh

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6.30 km

Stone King Statue

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6.66 km

Hidden Stone Monument

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We found the hidden column, apparently it was just cut free

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7.14 km

Picnic Area with Wooden Gazebo

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A beautiful and above all quiet place to relax

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7.26 km

Glenveagh Castle

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Here you can walk, fish, admire Glenveagh Castle and the beautiful gardens.
Then sit comfortably in the café and round off the tour with tea and cake.

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7.38 km

Glenveagh Castle Gardens

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When I got into the garden, I saw the gardener in a camouflage suit and with a net over his head, after which I admired the flowers and stood still, …

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13.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

431 m

350 m

166 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

2.59 km

350 m

166 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 29 May

18°C

10°C

89 %

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Glenveagh Castle – Glenveagh Castle Gardens loop from Gartan ED

St Colmcille's Birthplace Celtic Cross

View of Lough Veagh

Stone King Statue

Hidden Stone Monument

Picnic Area with Wooden Gazebo

Glenveagh Castle

Glenveagh Castle Gardens

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