Leaving Derry, the route climbs out to An Grianán Aileach and Inch Island. Here, you’ll get fantastic views over Lough Swilly, the Inis Eoghain Peninsula and the Sperrin Mountains to the south.
The route then falls toward the shore of Lough Swilly on quiet country roads, then veers southwards through Newtowncunningham.
Please note
We have taken all responsible steps to ensure that these routes are safe and achievable by people with a reasonable level of fitness.
However, all outdoor activities involve a degree of risk. To the extent permitted by law, Sustrans accepts no responsibility for any accidents or injury resulting from following these routes.
Walking and cycling routes change over time. Weather conditions may also affect path surfaces.
Please use your own judgement when using the routes based upon the weather and the ability, experience and confidence levels of those in your group.