Trail · County Donegal
Ard na Mona Wood
1.9 km25 minModerateLoop60 m climbDogs on a lead
This trail on forest road and path through broadleaf woodland crosses a number of little streams before arriving at the lakeshore, with outstanding views over Lough Eske and the Bluestack Mountains behind. The loop and has a few short but steep sections.
Outdoors in County Donegal this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 1 Nov — dry by day, light winds, up to 11°C
- Thu, 29 Oct14° / 11°Scattered clouds
- Fri, 30 Oct15° / 11°Medium rain showers
- Sat, 31 Oct13° / 5°Drizzle
- Sun, 1 Nov11° / 5°Sun with grey cloud
Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet
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