Walk in Ireland, Donegal Mackoght Errigal, ascent 809m, length 7.4km
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windy: Track 2893 in area near Mackoght, Donegal NW (Ireland)
Altan ,Mackoght and Errigal
Length: 7.4km, Creator time taken: 4h29m, Ascent: 809m,
Descent: 563m

Places: Start at B95357 22729, Mackoght, Errigal, end at B93905 20404 2.7km SW from Start
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Uploaded on: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 (09:03:38)
Trackback: https://mountainviews.ie/track/2893/  
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