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Lough Foyle Trail
Tourist office
10.43 mi
+312 ft
-318 ft
5h 05
Easy
Departure from Limavady
Lough Foyle is a sheltered haven on the Atlantic coast, a refuge for sailors, wintering birds, breeding seals and walkers. This is a flat, off-road walk, that for most of its length follows alongside a freshwater pond with dotted with reed beds. The expanse of Lough Foyle can be viewed on the other side of the sea wall for the length of the walk.
Gortmore to Hell's Hole - Bellarena
2.14 mi
+262 ft
-289 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Limavady
A lovely walk along the cliff top overlooking Benone Beach, Lough Foyle and the Inishowen Peninsula in Co. Donegal
Glenshane Forest - Dungiven
7.69 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,076 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Limavady
A challeging route through Glenshane Forest climbing to a mass rock and then looping back across open mountain past the source of the River Roe, Glenshane and Corrick Mountain. Follows part of the Ulster Way. No dogs as sheep graze open mountain.
Dungiven to Castlerock Trail
38.43 mi
+4,039 ft
-4,321 ft
2 days
Difficult
Departure from Limavady
This two-days trek from Dungiven to Castlerock brings you in some areas surrounded by forest, climb hills and mountains in search of breathtaking views.
Springwell Forest (S) to Castlerock - Dungiven to Castlerock Trail
19.09 mi
+1,263 ft
-2,005 ft
9h 55
Moderate
Departure from Limavady
This hike is the 2nd part of a two-days trek from Dungiven to Castlerock. Surrounded by forest, climb hills and mountains in search of breathtaking views.
Dungiven to Springwell Forest (S) - Dungiven to Castlerock Trail
19.29 mi
+2,743 ft
-2,257 ft
11h 15
Moderate
Departure from Limavady
This hike is the 1rst part of a two-days trek from Dungiven to Castlerock. Surrounded by forest, climb hills and mountains in search of breathtaking views.
Boyd's Riverside
1.83 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Limavady
A short riverside walk along the middle stetches of the Roe which also passes through farmland and quiet country roads.
Binevenagh
3.04 mi
+597 ft
-600 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Limavady
Short walk along forest road and through coniferous forest with a steep section leading to the summit of Binevenagh with panoramic views over Lough Foyle, the Roe Valley, Inishowen and to the west coast of Scotland.
Benone Strand - Magilligan
5.46 mi
+535 ft
-545 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Limavady
Benone Strand forms part of one of Ireland’s longest beaches. A Blue Flag beach, it is popular throughout the year for a variety of outdoor activities and events with great views along the North Coast, to Inishowen in Donegal and to Scotland.
Benbradagh
7.64 mi
+974 ft
-945 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Limavady
A demanding walk off road over rough terrain. Rewarded with amazing 360 degree views.
Banagher Glen
3.83 mi
+443 ft
-443 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Limavady
Short walk through the steep wooded Banagher Glen, one of the oldest ancient oak woodlands in Ireland to Altnaheglish Reservoir and Banagher Dam. Surfaced road from car park to dam with some very steep sections.
Banagher Nature Reserve is one of 50 similar reserves in Northern Ireland
Banagher Forest
7.35 mi
+994 ft
-971 ft
4h 15
Easy
Departure from Limavady
During this walk, let's discover stunning views between forest and water. Let's breath the refreshing air in Banagher Forest around Streeve Mountain.
Ballymacran Bank
2.87 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Limavady
A spectacular level coastal walk along Lough Foyle (Northern Ireland’s biggest estuary) with great views of the hills of Inishowen and Binevenagh. A perfect place to observe the waders and wildfowl that visit Lough Foyle and to be thrilled by their evocative calls. The walk also boasts great views over Lough Foyle to Inishowen and is the perfect place to watch the various wildfowl who visit Lough Foyle.
Ballykelly Bank
4.34 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Limavady
Lough Foyle is a sheltered haven on the Atlantic coast, a refuge for sailors, wintering birds, breeding seals and walkers. This is an inspiring off-road, level walk, for most of its length alongside a freshwater pond with reed beds and the expanse of Lough Foyle the other side of the sea wall!
