Lough Fern
1.7 miles (2.8 km)This walk visits Lough Fern in north County Donegal near the towns of Milford and Letterkenny.
On the eastern side of the lake there's a nice quiet country lane where you could enjoy a peaceful walk or cycle.... From the elevated path there's some fine views across the water to the surrounding hills and countryside.
You can continue your walking on the Letterkenny Corrvaddy Forest Loop Walk.
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The lake has two islands at its northern end, including one crannog. It is fed mainly by the River Leannan entering at its southern end and also by a stream entering at the northern end. The lake drains eastwards into the continuation of the Leannan, which in turn enters Lough Swilly at Rathmelton
Farmland sloping down to Lough Fern