Drummonaghan Woods

A hidden wood walk in beautiful Ramelton

If you're looking for a peaceful and scenic walk through the woods, then the Drummonaghan Woods Trail in Ramelton, Donegal, is the perfect destination for you. This tranquil and serene trail is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of County Donegal's countryside, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and connect with nature.

The trail is a leisurely few-kilometre loop that winds through the lush greenery of Drummonaghan Woods. Along the way, visitors can expect to see a variety of flora and a range of birds and small animals.

As you make your way through the woods, keep an eye out for the beautiful natural features that make this trail so unique. From babbling brooks to trickling waterfalls, there's no shortage of stunning sights to take in along the way. And for those who want to take a break and relax, there are plenty of secluded spots to sit and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The trail is well-maintained and clearly marked, making it easy for visitors to navigate their way through the woods. And for those who want to extend their stay in the area, the nearby town of Ramelton offers a range of accommodation options, as well as restaurants, cafes, and a beautiful walk on the River Lennon.

As an extra tip, there is a Salmon leap (small waterfall) on the other end of the street where the walk begins; follow the sound of the water and go there to enjoy the view.

Pictures by Dalia Taftazani and Elena T.