Slieve Snacht Mountain, Walking Route, Inishowen, Donegal – Things to See and Do

  • Author: ActiveME
  • Created: December 2, 2013 11:35 pm
  • Updated: December 12, 2017 10:59 am
Location: Donegal
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  • Distance 13 km
  • Time 0 s
  • Speed 0.0 km/h
  • Min altitude 186 m
  • Peak 602 m
  • Climb 581 m
  • Descent 575 m
Length: 9km, Duration: 3-4 Hours, Diff: Mod - The Slieve Snaght (615m) mountain walk is a nice moderate hiking route on the Derryveagh Mountains in the centre of the stunning Inishowen Peninsula, Donegal in the northwest of Ireland. The walk starts on a rural road near a conifer plantation and firstly climbs to Damph Mtn. (422m) on a easy gentle gradient. After the broad summit you drop and rise again to the summit of Slieve Main (514m). From here continue on a second drop and rise to the summit of Slieve Snaght (615m) with great views of the Urris Hills and coastline to the north.
 

Length: 9km, Duration: 3-4 Hours, Diff: Mod – The Slieve Snaght (615m) mountain walk is a nice moderate hiking route on the Derryveagh Mountains in the centre of the stunning Inishowen Peninsula, Donegal in the northwest of Ireland. The walk starts on a rural road near a conifer plantation and firstly climbs to Damph Mtn. (422m) on a easy gentle gradient. After the broad summit you drop and rise again to the summit of Slieve Main (514m). From here continue on a second drop and rise to the summit of Slieve Snaght (615m) with great views of the Urris Hills and coastline to the north.