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Elevation
536m
1,759 ft
Prominence
169m
Coordinates
53.2384, -6.2454
O172223
OS Map
50
The summit features a modest cairn and rugged outcrops, providing an excellent vantage point for taking photographs or contemplating life’s mysteries—like why they call it 'Two Rock' when it looks more like one very committed rock.
Consisting primarily of ancient sedimentary rocks, the area showcases fascinating geological features including schist and granite formations. These rocks tell a story of tumultuous geological upheavals over millions of years.
You can see the stunning Lough Eske, the mountains of Donegal, and on a clear day, even the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.
The name 'Sliab Lecga' translates to 'mountain of the lith of the sea', referencing its coastal proximity and geological significance.
The mountain is steeped in local folklore, often associated with tales of fairies and mystical beings, adding a layer of enchantment to your hike.
A scenic route starting from Lough Eske, winding through woodland and up towards the summit with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
A looped circuit that offers a delightful combination of heather-clad slopes and rocky outcrops, perfect for those wanting to explore the natural beauty.
Parking is available at the Lough Eske Resort, with easy access to the main trail.
Regular bus services operate from Donegal Town to the Lough Eske area, but check schedules for the latest information.
The Lough Eske Resort has facilities including restrooms and dining options. Alternatively, in Donegal Town, you'll find charming cafes and shops.
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