Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark

The Cuilcagh Lakelands Global Geopark contains some of the finest landscapes on the island of Ireland.

Ranging from rugged uplands, lakes and forests through to gently rolling drumlins, the landscapes of the Geopark represent a complex Earth history dating back as far as 895 million years ago.

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Clough Oughter Castle

Clough Oughter Castle

Killeshandra, Cavan

The castle is located on a small island on Lough Oughter, which is a complex maz...

35 miles
Drumlane Abbey

Drumlane Abbey

Drumalane, Cavan

An intriguing monastic site of Drumlane includes an abbey, a monastery and a rem...

32 miles
Killeshandra Lake and Forest Loop Walk

Killeshandra Lake and Forest Loop Walk

Killashandra, Cavan

If you’re after a quiet walk with all but birdsong to interrupt the tranquillity...

31 miles
Cornagee Viewpoint

Cornagee Viewpoint

Cornagee, Cavan

Cornagee translates from Irish as ‘rounded windy hill’ and on many days of the y...

2.4 miles
Castle Saunderson

Castle Saunderson

Castlesaunderson, Cavan

The story of Castle Saunderson is marked by fire and blood, conquest, and divisi...

37 miles
Ballintempo Forest

Ballintempo Forest

Aghanaglack, Fermanagh

The forest is strewn with outcrops of rocky crags and upland lakes including th...

6.8 miles
Belcoo Cottage Meadow/Lawn

Belcoo Cottage Meadow/Lawn

Belcoo, Fermanagh

The Cottage Lawn is an amenity area in the village of Belcoo on the shores of Lo...

0.59 miles
Castle Caldwell Forest

Castle Caldwell Forest

Leggs, Fermanagh

An outstanding site, both for its peninsular position on the shores of Lower Lo...

15 miles
Cuilcagh Hikers Trail

Cuilcagh Hikers Trail

Enniskillen, Fermanagh

A way marked linear route that will appeal to experienced walkers who enjoy spe...

10 miles
Ballyconnell Canal Loop/Woodford River Walk

Ballyconnell Canal Loop/Woodford River Walk

Ballyconnell, Cavan

The Woodford Canal, also known as the Shannon-Erne Waterway, flows through Bally...

24 miles
Big Dog Forest

Big Dog Forest

Scribbagh, Fermanagh

Big Dog Forest, cloaked largely with conifers, dotted with open stretches of upl...

7.9 miles
Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Blaney, Fermanagh

The outlook from the Carrickreagh Viewpoint is spectacular.

13 miles

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Spring Newsletter

Spring Newsletter

13 May 2025

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark - Spring Newsletter

Lough Navar Forest & Scenic Drive Update

Lough Navar Forest & Scenic Drive Update

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Lough Navar Forest & Scenic Drive will reopen to the public at weekends only fro...

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Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Temporary Closure

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