Malin Head – Panoramic views loop from Buncrana

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Malin Head – Panoramic views loop from Buncrana

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Malin Head – Panoramic views loop from Buncrana

05:24

86.9km

860m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.5 km for 194 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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26.6 km

Birdwatching Hide

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You can see egrets, seagulls, oystercatchers, curlews...

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31.6 km

Beach

40.7 km

Malin Head

Highlight • Summit

41.5 km

Ruins

42.3 km

Malin Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you are at the northernmost tip of Ireland - the ideal point to start a long-distance hike or to drive the Wild Atlantic Way on the west coast of …

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44.6 km

View of the Inish Mountains from the Wild Atlantic Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

This breathtaking coastal road is part of the renowned Wild Atlantic Way, a long-distance cycling route along the west coast of Ireland.

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44.7 km

Panoramic views

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From this viewpoint you gain spectacular views of Irelands west coastline and can see the Inish mountains in the far distance.

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80.1 km

View of Muckish Mountain

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Breathtaking views everywhere you look on the Inishowen Peninsula.

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86.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.6 km

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.6 km

2.09 km

228 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 10 November

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Malin Head – Panoramic views loop from Buncrana

Birdwatching Hide

Malin Head

Malin Head

View of the Inish Mountains from the Wild Atlantic Way

Panoramic views

View of Muckish Mountain

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