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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Turbet Island Looped Walk Belturbet

Turbet Island Looped Walk Belturbet

Belturbet, Cavan

Turbet island and the Motte and Bailey is a wonderful place to go for a relaxing...

32 miles
Gortalughany Viewpoint

Gortalughany Viewpoint

Enniskillen, Fermanagh

Here you’ll find a view of hundreds of miles of forest, bogland and fields in ev...

10 miles
Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Blaney, Fermanagh

The outlook from the Carrickreagh Viewpoint is spectacular.

13 miles
Castle Saunderson

Castle Saunderson

Castlesaunderson, Cavan

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

37 miles
Belmore Forest

Belmore Forest

Coolarkan, Fermanagh

Belmore Forest offers something for everyone: breath-taking views, local wildlif...

5.7 miles
Marlbank Viewpoint

Marlbank Viewpoint

Belcoo, Fermanagh

From here you will be able to see Upper and Lower Lough MacNean, the village of ...

1.8 miles
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
Gortmaconnell Viewpoint

Gortmaconnell Viewpoint

Marlbank, Fermanagh

This delightful short walk leads you to one of the most incredible views in the ...

5.7 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
Altachullion Viewpoint

Altachullion Viewpoint

Altachullion Lower, Cavan

A great opportunity to see contrasting and diverse views, as well as a rare chan...

11 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
Cavan Way

Cavan Way

Blacklion, Cavan

Cavan Way

0.09 miles

Latest News

Autumn Newsletter 2026

Autumn Newsletter 2026

29 October 2026

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark - Autumn Newsletter

Temporary Closures

Temporary Closures

28 October 2026

Due to the recent storm the following sites will temporarily be closed

Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark Launches 25th Anniversary Celebrations

Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark Launches 25th Anniv...

27 October 2026

A quarter-century of innovation, partnership and community-led sustainable devel...

International Geodiversity Day 2026

International Geodiversity Day 2026

6 October 2026

Geology on Your Doorstep

Ongoing Trail Maintenance on Trail 4 in Cavan Burren Park

Ongoing Trail Maintenance on Trail 4 in Cavan Burren Park

6 October 2026

Ongoing Trail Maintenance on Trail 4 in Cavan Burren Park

New Cross-border UNESCO Together Network Launched

New Cross-border UNESCO Together Network Launched

23 September 2026

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark has joined an exciting new all-island partnership

Temporary Closure to Facilitate an Event – Lough Navar Scenic Drive

Temporary Closure to Facilitate an Event – Lough Navar...

14 September 2026

12 noon on Friday 25 September 2026 until 4pm on Saturday 26 September 2026

Celebrating International Day of Caves and Karst

Celebrating International Day of Caves and Karst

13 September 2026

Celebrate the extraordinary cave and karst landscapes of Cuilcagh Lakelands Geop...

Summer Newsletter 2026

Summer Newsletter 2026

4 August 2026

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark - Summer Newsletter

Summer adventures mapped: discover 62 UNESCO places across the UK

Summer adventures mapped: discover 62 UNESCO places across t...

28 July 2026

Discover 62 UNESCO-designated places across the UK this summer.

Stormont Event Celebrates UNESCO Sites Across Northern Ireland

Stormont Event Celebrates UNESCO Sites Across Northern Irela...

30 June 2026

Stormont Event Celebrates UNESCO Sites Across NI

Cavan County Council Partners in New Cross-Border UNESCO Network Connecting Heritage Sites Across Ireland

Cavan County Council Partners in New Cross-Border UNESCO Net...

18 June 2026

New Cross-Border UNESCO Network Connecting Heritage Sites Across Ireland

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