Skip to content

Hell's Hole

OpenStreetMap
Looking north-west from Hell's Hole. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
0.4 mi detour
Elevation
80 ft
View
Northwest · 330°
Relief
92 ft drop
Near Malin Head
Keith Ruffles · CC BY 3.0 · source
Malin Head, Co. Donegal - Ireland's most northerly point
Kent Wang · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Malin Head rainbow
Malcolm Neal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
A Rainbow Arc at Malin Head
Malcolm Neal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Malin Head walk
Inishpics · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Narrow coastal inlet
Matthew Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:3318:4317:54
June solstice04:4822:1621:13
September equinox07:1519:3118:43
December solstice08:5616:0114:45

Local time (Europe/Dublin). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

Loading map…
Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Hell's Hole.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens

How high is Hell's Hole?

Hell's Hole sits at about 80 feet (24 m).

What is the next lookout after Hell's Hole?

Viewpoint Glengesh Valley is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Hell's Hole.

A scenic overlook on Wild Atlantic Way, reported by OpenStreetMap.

Drive to Hell's Hole with Byway

Byway plans the scenic way there — real places along Wild Atlantic Way, real weather, zero hallucinations — and hands the turns to the navigation you already use.

Byways with this lookout

Locals make it Verified.

Hell's Hole — confirmed, rated, and photographed by people who actually pulled over. A local confirmation is what upgrades a lookout from Discovered to Verified. Zero hallucinations.

Confirmed by locals

No local confirmations yet. Stood here? Yours is the one that upgrades this lookout to Verified.

Ratings

No ratings yet. Stood at this lookout? Be the first to rate it.

No written reviews yet.

Field notes

No field notes yet. Know the gate hours or the best pull-in? Leave the note you wish you'd had.

Photos

No photos yet.

Sign in to confirm this lookout, rate it, add photos, and leave field notes.

More lookouts on Wild Atlantic Way

Named places near this lookout