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
Shannon Pot

Shannon Pot

Derrylahan, Cavan

As the surface rising of Ireland’s longest river, the Shannon Pot’s fame can be ...

4.8 miles
Lough MacNean Amenity Area

Lough MacNean Amenity Area

Toam, Cavan

Lough MacNean is a large freshwater lake divided into two parts.

9.2 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
Castle Caldwell Forest

Castle Caldwell Forest

Leggs, Fermanagh

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

15 miles
Monea Castle

Monea Castle

Enniskillen, Fermanagh

A stunning site, giving visitors views of one of the largest and best preserved ...

11 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
Drumlane Abbey

Drumlane Abbey

Drumalane, Cavan

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

32 miles
Ballintempo Forest

Ballintempo Forest

Aghanaglack, Fermanagh

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

6.8 miles
Blacklion Village Trail (Cathal Buí Trail)

Blacklion Village Trail (Cathal Buí Trail)

Blacklion, Cavan

The Blacklion Village Trail, also known as the Cathal Buí Trail is a perfect spo...

0.24 miles
Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Carrickreagh Viewpoint

Blaney, Fermanagh

The outlook from the Carrickreagh Viewpoint is spectacular.

13 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

Latest News

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail & Lough Navar Scenic Drive – Closure

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail & Lough Navar Scenic Drive ...

20 November 2024

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail & Lough Navar Scenic Drive - Closure

Autumn Newsletter

Autumn Newsletter

25 October 2024

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark - Autumn Newsletter

Storm Ashley Update

Storm Ashley Update

21 October 2024

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail and Lough Navar Forest Scenic Drive Reopened

Storm Ashley Update

Storm Ashley Update

21 October 2024

Temporary Closure for Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail and Lough Navar Forest Scenic Dri...

Weather Closure: Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail and Lough Navar Forest Scenic Drive

Weather Closure: Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail and Lough Navar Fo...

18 October 2024

Temporary Closure for Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail and Lough Navar Forest Scenic Dri...

West Fermanagh Forests – Temporary Closure

West Fermanagh Forests – Temporary Closure

3 October 2024

Temporary Closure for Lakelander Gravel Grinder.

Lough Navar Scenic Drive Closure

Lough Navar Scenic Drive Closure

26 September 2024

Temporary closure for FEARmanagh.

Conagher, Big Dog, Carrigan and Ballintempo Forest – Temporary Closure

Conagher, Big Dog, Carrigan and Ballintempo Forest – T...

6 September 2024

Temporary Closure - Saturday 7 September 2024.

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Essential Maintenance Works

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Essential Maintenance Works

19 August 2024

Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail - Essential Maintenance Works

Summer Newsletter

Summer Newsletter

24 July 2024

Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark - Summer Newsletter

Minister turns sod at Shannon Pot Discovery Centre Site, West Cavan

Minister turns sod at Shannon Pot Discovery Centre Site, Wes...

22 July 2024

Landmark West Cavan tourism attraction, funded by Fáilte Ireland and Cavan Count...

Shannon Pot Cavan Burren Park Project

Shannon Pot Cavan Burren Park Project

17 July 2024

Works due begin on the Shannon Pot Cavan Burren Park Project

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