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Donegal Cycle Route

Linear Trail · Donegal

1,500

XP

a 4-day ride

Challenging
221.2 km
Linear
4 days (at 50km per day)
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Hilly ride

2 steep stretches — marked on the map.

Climb

2408 m

Drop

2398 m

Highest

191 m

Lowest

-1 m

A 4-day ride, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

Clockwise: Climbs 11% for 200 m early on, comes down 12% for 350 m early on.

Anticlockwise: Climbs 12% for 350 m near the end, comes down 11% for 200 m near the end.

A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.

How the 219.9 km splits

Flat

157.3 km

Climbing

30.8 km

Descending

31.1 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.4 km

Link it with other walks

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Slí Na Rosann - Sli Dhun na nGall

Shares 10.4 km of path · meets at km 53.6, 54.1, 57.6…

64.6 km

Slí An Earagail - Sli Dhun na nGall

Shares 3.8 km of path · meets at km 80.1, 86.3, 87.0…

76.2 km

Siúlóid an tSean Bhóthar Ianrainn

Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 63.1, 63.7, 64.5…

5.3 km

Burtonport Loops - Lúb Chroicheach Mhór

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 63.1, 63.2, 63.4

4.6 km

Bluestack Way

Starts here too · Crosses at km 31.5, 205.7

64.1 km

Burtonport Loops - Lúb Cheann Bhaile Cruaiche

Crosses at km 63.1, 63.7

6.8 km

Siúlóid Loch na Caillí

Crosses at km 77.0, 78.9

10.1 km

Siúlóid an Chlocháin Bhig

Crosses at km 77.0, 78.9

6.3 km

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