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3 Day Walks

Three day walks along the IAT Ulster-Ireland to help you choose a long distance section of the trail.

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Glenties to Killeter

This section travels through County Donegal from the town of Glenties, passing Lough Eske and crossing the Northern Ireland Border into County Tyrone before ending in the village of Killeter.

Distance: 34 miles (55km) | More Information

Killeter to Gortin

The trail picks up the Ulster Way on this section, a 636 mile circular walking route of Ulster. You will follow quiet country roads, walk across open mountain side with view of the Sperrin Mountains, before reaching Gortin Forest Park.

Distance: 36 miles (58km) | More Information

Dungiven to Castlerock

From the main spine of the Sperrin Mountains a broad ridge of rolling upland stretches north all the way to the north coast. The North Sperrins Way makes up the majority of this route following the crest of this ridge from the historic town of Dungiven all the way to Swann’s Bridge near Binevenagh. It then continues further to Castlerock on the north coast. Along the way the route enjoys fine views and a variety of walking, from open mountainside to forest trails and quiet roads.

Distance: 37.5 miles (60km) | More Information

Causeway Coast Way

This route section, from Portstewart to Ballycastle, passes through the Causeway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a World Heritage Site and several Areas of Special Scientific Interest. It includes views of wide bays, sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs and off-shore rocks.

Distance: 33 miles (52km) | More Information