As well as being one of six national parks found in Ireland, Glenveagh is protected by EU and national law. Glenveagh falls within both the Cloghernagore
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Note: Our walking trails are all open, but we ask visitors to adhere to signs about social distancing and keeping left at all times. Thank you.
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Thanks to everyone for your patience this far. We now have the toilets open in a managed system at the Car park, Visitor Centre and Castle
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Genius Loci Glenveaghensis It was a stroke of genius indeed to have sited the Castle at such a key and central point in the “valley
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Glenveagh National Park is a remote and hauntingly beautiful wilderness of rugged mountains, pristine lakes, tumbling waterfalls and enchanted native oak woodland in the heart of the Derryveagh Mountains in the north west of County Donegal.
At the centre of the Park on the edge of Lough Veagh is Glenveagh Castle, a late 19th century castellated mansion, built as a hunting lodge.
The Green Flag Award® recognises and is setting the benchmark standard for the management of recreational outdoor spaces, parks and green spaces, which benefits those managing the spaces, and the public that uses them. Our heritage parks and gardens are
Due to the current Covid19 restrictions, we ask the public to remain within 5km of their homes from Thursday 22nd Nov for 6 weeks. The Park remains open only to visitors who live within 5km. Please follow all HSE #Covid19
National Awareness Campaign launched promoting responsible behaviour outdoors to combat increase in littering Government of Ireland in partnership with Leave No Trace Ireland call for the public to care for our countryside, follow the Leave No Trace principles and protect
Due to the current Covid19 restrictions, we ask the public to remain within 5km of their homes.
The Park remains open only to visitors who live within 5km. Toilets are available at the car park and castle areas and information is available at the kiosk. Please follow all HSE #Covid19 guidelines during your visit.
Please note that the Visitor Centre, Tearooms and Coffee Hut are now CLOSED.
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