A captivating linear hike to one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, Sliabh Liag, this trail showcases County Donegal’s renowned seascapes in all their glory.
Taking 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes to complete, follow in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims to McBric's Church and Well and onward to the plateau and cliff edges of Sliabh Liag in South West Donegal.
Cosán an Oilithrigh or Pilgrims’ Path at Sliabh Liag is a stunning linear 3.2km (each way) access route on to the plateau of these famed sea cliffs. The trail follows the ancient path up a U-shaped valley nestled between Leargadachtan Mountain and the sea cliffs at Shanbally, overlooking the small fishing village of Teelin.
Expect views over multiple counties, an idyllic waterfall and some Atlantic Ocean vistas too. In the nearby villages of Teelin and Carrick, you’ll find friendly welcomes and steaming pots of tea.
