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Walks & Outdoors Events in Derry

215 upcoming walks & outdoors events

Derry invites you to step outside and explore its captivating landscapes. From the historic city walls offering panoramic views to the wild beauty of nearby Glenveagh National Park, this region presents a diverse tapestry for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Discover gentle riverside strolls along the Foyle, or venture further afield to experience the rugged charm of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're drawn to guided historical walks uncovering centuries of stories, or seeking the quiet solitude of nature, Derry's outdoors scene offers a refreshing escape. The city's unique blend of urban heritage and accessible natural spaces provides a welcoming environment for all who wish to tread its paths.

As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 215 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Derry, Northern Ireland, including 8 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Cycling in the Sperrins at Learmount Forest ParkFREE
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Cycling in the Sperrins

📍 Learmount Forest Park

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Lough Derg 2026 Heritage Day - Afternoon Tour at Lough Derg
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Lough Derg 2026 Heritage Day - Afternoon Tour

📍 Lough Derg

£6.34 - £17.07

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Wildlife Celebration on the Green at MullaghmoreFREE
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Wildlife Celebration on the Green

📍 Mullaghmore

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne guided tour at Mussenden Temple and Downhill DemesneFREE
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Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne guided tour

📍 Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Walk & Sketch Session with Sarah Carrington at Mussenden Temple and Downhill DemesneFREE
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Walk & Sketch Session with Sarah Carrington

📍 Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

EHOD 2026: Ebrington Barracks Tour at The Bakery EbringtonFREE
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EHOD 2026: Ebrington Barracks Tour

📍 The Bakery Ebrington

Downhill Bat Experience Walk at Mussenden Temple and Downhill DemesneFREE
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Downhill Bat Experience Walk

📍 Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

EHOD 2026: Derry Shirt Factory Tour at Foyle Valley Railway MuseumFREE
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EHOD 2026: Derry Shirt Factory Tour

📍 Foyle Valley Railway Museum

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Lorrha Monastic Village Tour at Lough Derg
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Lorrha Monastic Village Tour

📍 Lough Derg

€10

Park Run – Clarisford at Lough Derg
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Park Run – Clarisford

📍 Lough Derg

Forage & Sing Workshop at Lough Derg
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Forage & Sing Workshop

📍 Lough Derg

€75

Recovery Walk NI 2026 at Ebrington SquareFREE
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Recovery Walk NI 2026

📍 Ebrington Square

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Walks & Outdoors Events in Derry — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant walks & outdoors scene in Derry with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates walks & outdoors events from across Derry, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's walks & outdoors events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best walks & outdoorsexperiences Derry has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many walks & outdoors events are on in Derry?

There are currently 210+ upcoming walks & outdoors events in Derry. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming walks & outdoors in the city.

Are there free walks & outdoors events in Derry?

Yes — 8 of the current walks & outdoors listings in Derry are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

Where can I find walks & outdoors events in Derry this weekend?

Browse this weekend's walks & outdoors events in Derry at /derry/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for walks & outdoors events in Derry?

Every walks & outdoors listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are walks & outdoors listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new walks & outdoors events for Derry three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Walks & Outdoors Events in Derry — Your Complete Guide

Derry's outdoors and walking events calendar is a revelation, particularly for those who assume that city life means being cut off from nature. The city is surrounded by parks, canals, rivers, hills and green corridors that host a year-round programme of guided walks, nature days, cycling events and outdoor adventures.

Guided walks in and around Derry cover everything from urban history and street art tours to wildflower foraging, birdwatching mornings, canal towpath ambles, and challenging hill walks in the surrounding countryside. Many are led by passionate local experts who bring the landscape alive with stories, ecology and history.

Running events, cycling sportives, wild swimming gatherings, and outdoor boot camps make use of the city's natural assets in a more active way, drawing participants of all fitness levels. Park runs — free, timed 5K events held every Saturday morning — are enormously popular and require only a free registration.

Outdoor events in Derry are best enjoyed with appropriate footwear and clothing for changeable British weather. Many guided walks are free or donation-based, making them one of the most accessible activities in the city. Conservation volunteer days, clean-up events and citizen science projects also feature regularly in the Derry outdoors calendar, combining fresh air with community purpose.