Overview

Enjoy beautiful forestry trails with stunning sceneries of the surrounding countryside with views over the Glen of Imaal and Lugnaquilla, Wicklow’s highest mountain.The lasso shaped trail of Fauna Loop is about 8km in length with hightest point rises to just over 300m above sea level. With start and finish in the middle of the village of Donard, follow a minor country road for 1.8km to reach the 4.3km loop through forest paths.

Leave the N81 and head for the village of Donard and the trailhead is in the centre of the village.


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Walking

The Fauna Loop – Grade Moderate – Length 6.1 km – Time 2 1/2 hours Ascent 220 m – Waymarking White arrow on purple background

Start & Finish Point Donard village – beside O’Keefe’s Shop

Facilities

Car-park

Walking trails

Nearby pit stops

Village of Donard