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Muff – View of Malin Head loop from BBC Radio Foyle

Muff – View of Malin Head loop from BBC Radio Foyle

Moderate

5.0

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Muff – View of Malin Head loop from BBC Radio Foyle

02:28

57.9km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.95 km

Muff

Highlight • Settlement

Muff, derived from the Irish word 'Magh' (meaning 'plain') is a village near the mouth of the River Foyle as it converges into Lough Foyle. It's close to the border separating the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Tip by

7.13 km

View of Malin Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of Malin head from the pretty village of Muff. The roads around the town are very pleasant also.

Tip by

43.0 km

Fast scenic road

Highlight • Cycleway

There is plenty to see whilst cycling along this great quality road including the White Strand, Lough Swilly and Inch Island.

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44.8 km

Fahan Cross Slab

Highlight • Historical Site

This elaborately carved cross-slab is thought to be from the 7th-8th century CE. The slab is thought to mark the grave of St Mura (550-645).

Tip by

49.7 km

The Foot Inn

Highlight • Pub

Burnfoot is the ideal starting place for a hike up to Scalp Mountain. On your return, why not stop for refreshments at The Foot Inn.

Tip by

57.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.9 km

2.28 km

1.23 km

509 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.7 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 22 June

26°C

13°C

0 %

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Muff – View of Malin Head loop from BBC Radio Foyle

Muff

View of Malin Head

Fast scenic road

Fahan Cross Slab

The Foot Inn

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