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Natural wonder

Mount Errigal

Co. Donegal

About Mount Errigal

Mount Errigal, the tallest peak in Donegal and part of the Derryveagh Mountains, is renowned for its distinctive pink glow at sunset, attributed to its quartzite composition. This iconic mountain offers challenging hikes with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Poisoned Glen and Dunlewey Lake. Errigal's rugged beauty and its place in Irish folklore make it a compelling destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.

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