Mullaghderg beach walk

Mullaghderg Beach Walk

by Elena T.

Remembering Lost Souls: A Beautiful and Effortless Short Walk at Mullaghderg Beach


If you're looking for a quiet and reflective walk in County Donegal, the short walk at Mullaghderg Beach is a must-visit destination. This effortless walk takes you from the car park of Mullaghderg Beach to the monument in memory of the people who were killed in a tragic accident at Ballymanus mine in 1943.


The Walk


The walk is marked and is no longer than 15 minutes one way, making it accessible for walkers of all ages and abilities. The path takes you through the beautiful landscape of County Donegal, with stunning views of Carrickfinn beach, Mount Errigal, and the Atlantic Ocean.

As you approach the monument, you'll see a simple and beautiful memorial in memory of those who lost their lives in the Ballymanus mine tragedy. The monument is a peaceful and reflective place to pay your respects and remember those who have gone before us.


Tips for Walking


Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on gravel paths.

Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.

Take time to reflect and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.


In Conclusion


The short walk at Mullaghderg Beach is a beautiful and effortless way to remember lost souls and reflect on the beauty of County Donegal. From the car park to the monument, this walk is perfect for anyone looking for a quiet and reflective experience in nature. So pack your bags, take a moment to reflect, and enjoy the beauty of this peaceful and meaningful walk.


Pictures by Elena T.

Mullaghderg beach walk
Mullaghderg beach walk
Mullaghderg beach walk
Mullaghderg beach walk
Mullaghderg beach walk

Amenities

The place has a parking.

Parking (Free)

The place has a children playground.

Children Friendly

Pets are allowed at the place.

Pets Allowed

Map Location

a person holding a watch


Distance from:

Letterkenny - 58.6 km

Buncrana - 99.3 km

Bunbeg - 15.6 km

Donegal Town - 67.8 km

Derry - 66.8 ml


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