Maylin Wood
Walking Trail · Donegal
Maylin Wood is a 0.8 km easy waymarked loop in Donegal.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Easy | Easy | 30 minutes |
Getting there
- Trailhead coordinates
- 54.97698, -7.56484
- Irish Grid reference
- C 27910 14450
The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Dumbarnett Farms
Dumbarnett Farms
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- EuroVelo 1 Ireland - Atlantic Coast Route 3.9 km away · 2300 km trail
- Ballykeeran Forest trail 14 km away · 1 km trail
- The North West Trail Cycling 16 km away · 126 km trail
- Woodquarter - Forest trail 18 km away · 1.1 km trail
- Grania’s Gap Loop 22 km away · 6.7 km trail
- Drumboe - Loop trail 24 km away · 0.9 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Maylin Wood?
0.8 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 9 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 30 minutes.
How hard is the Maylin Wood?
Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Maylin Wood start?
The register does not name the starting point. The trailhead is at 54.97698, -7.56484 (Irish Grid C 27910 14450).
Can you bring a dog on the Maylin Wood?
Yes. The register records dogs as allowed. Much of the Irish trail network crosses working farmland, so keep a dog under close control near livestock.
Who manages the Maylin Wood?
Dumbarnett Farms. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
More in Donegal
Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.