Buncrana Heritage Trail
Donegal, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Donegal, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 144 ft (44 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 15 min
- High point
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: O'Doherty's Keep 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Buncrana Heritage Trail
How long is Buncrana Heritage Trail?
Buncrana Heritage Trail is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 92 ft (28 m).
How hard is Buncrana Heritage Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Buncrana Heritage Trail?
Parking at the start. 18 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Buncrana Heritage Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Buncrana Heritage Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Buncrana Heritage Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Buncrana Heritage Trail?
An Tuath Nua, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Eurospar, 0.2 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Buncrana Heritage Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap