Woods, forests and old trees in County Donegal
The Discover Alone map has 56 woods, forests and old trees in County Donegal, Ireland. Below are the 26 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Pettigo Plateau Nature ReserveNational nature reservePettigo Plateau became a national nature reserve in 1984 and covers about 900 hectares. The land once formed part of…
Muff ForestWoodland walkLisnagra Woods is the local forest above Muff. Sport Ireland's 6.7-kilometre Grania's Gap Loop passes through the…
Mac Manus Estate, RossylonganForest recreation placeThe Rossylongan estate began as land granted to John Murray by James I. Coillte records that Padraig Mac Manus enlarged…
Glenveagh Native WoodlandforestAround the castle and along the lough in Glenveagh National Park, some of the best surviving native oak and birch…
Drumboe WoodForest recreation placeA castle stood here in the seventeenth century to control the ford across the River Finn. Coillte records the later…
Ards Forest ParkForest recreation placeArds Forest Park covers about 480 hectares across woodland, shore, dunes, salt marsh and lakes. Coillte records four…
BallykeeranForest recreation placeBallykeeran is a forest recreation place near Kilmacrennan. Coillte connects this area with Doon Rock, where O'Donnell…
Bonny Glen WoodForest recreation placeBonny Glen Wood surrounds Bonnyglen Lough on land that formed part of the Porter estate. Coillte records that local…
Church Hill ForestForest recreation placeChurch Hill Forest lies by the eastern shore of Gartan Lough. Coillte records St Columba's Church at the start of the…
Drummonaghan WoodForest recreation placeDrummonaghan Wood lies beside Ramelton. Coillte connects the place with the town's seventeenth-century growth, the…
Ballyarr Nature ReserveNational nature reserveBallyarr is a 30-hectare national nature reserve protecting old oak woodland. The woodland is a surviving part of…
Ardnamona Nature ReserveNational nature reserveArdnamona protects 46.6 hectares of old oak woodland near Lough Eske. It is part of the surviving native woodland…
WoodquarterForest recreation placeWoodquarter stands on the western shore of Mulroy Bay. Coillte records the murder of the local landlord Lord Leitrim…
Drumharriff WoodForest recreation placeThe Drumharriff forest path near Pettigo follows part of the old Great Northern Railway line. Trains once ran from the…
Lough Barra Bog Nature ReserveNational nature reserveLough Barra Bog became a national nature reserve in 1987. Its 176.4 hectares protect part of Donegal's blanket-bog…
Meenachullion Nature ReserveNational nature reserveMeenachullion became a national nature reserve in 1990. Its 194 hectares protect part of Donegal's blanket-bog…
Laracus ForestForest recreation placeLaracus is one of Coillte's larger forest properties in north Donegal. Its named Skyline Trail is about 10 kilometres…
Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha - Glenveagh National ParkNature reservePáirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha - Glenveagh National Park is recorded as a nature reserve in County Donegal. Its open…
Rathmullan Wood Nature ReserveNature reserveRathmullan Wood Nature Reserve is recorded as a nature reserve in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this…
Duntally Wood Nature ReserveNature reserveDuntally Wood Nature Reserve is recorded as a nature reserve in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this…
Derkmore Wood Nature ReserveNature reserveDerkmore Wood Nature Reserve is recorded as a nature reserve in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this…
Lough Derg ForestForestLough Derg Forest is recorded as a forest in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked…
Grousehall ForestForestGrousehall Forest is recorded as a forest in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked…
Emmery Celtic CrossWoodEmmery Celtic Cross is recorded as a wood in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked…
Lackan ForestForestLackan Forest is recorded as a forest in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked…
Feddyglass WoodWoodFeddyglass Wood is recorded as a wood in County Donegal. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked…