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#91 of 300 · Slieve League (Sliabh Liag)

Slieve League Cliffs

IrelandCounty Donegal (Ulster)

A walk along some of Europe's highest sea cliffs, from the Bunglass viewpoint along the edge of the 600 m Slieve League face to the summit, optionally over the narrow One Man's Pass, with views across Donegal Bay.

Distance
9 km
Out and back
Ascent
550 m
High point 596 m
Time
4 h 30 min
Day hike
Difficulty
Hard
Big ascent or length, rough ground, some exposure or remoteness.
Best months
Apr–Oct
When the route is usually in condition
Start
Bunglass car park (Teelin)
Slieve League (Sliabh Liag)

Route

Topographic map of Slieve League Cliffs, from Bunglass viewpoint to Slieve League summitBunglass viewpointSlieve League summitStart: Bunglass viewpointTurn-around: Slieve League summit© OpenStreetMap contributors, SRTM · © OpenTopoMap
StartTurn-aroundWaypoints joined by straight lines, not a GPS track.
  1. Bunglass viewpoint
  2. Slieve League summit
  3. back the same way

Wildlife along the route

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