Wild Atlantic Way: Donegal's Coastal Beauty Drive

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the rugged beauty of County Donegal, Ireland. This coastal drive takes you along some of the most breathtaking stretches of the Wild Atlantic Way. Begin among the rolling hills near Ardara, heading west to take in sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean crashing against dramatic sea cliffs. Experience the raw majesty of Slieve League, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs, and soak in the serene ambiance of Maghera Beach and its mysterious caves. Pass through charming villages such as Glencolumbkille and Kilcar, where traditional music and crafts await. As you follow the winding road northwards, marvel at the panoramic vistas from the Silver Strand, gaze over tranquil inlets, and discover secluded coves. Conclude your route near the iconic Fanad Head Lighthouse, where the vast seascape and crashing waves will leave you speechless. This route is perfect for travelers seeking wild, unspoiled landscapes, authentic Irish culture, and unforgettable viewpoints at every turn.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Wil van der Helm / AH	Driving	220.7km (14📍)	3:40	🇮🇪	GPX, KML