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Creggan Reservoirs

9 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

54.99946, -7.34985

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Blue Tit
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Tree Bumblebee, Red Admiral +8 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Tree Bumblebee, Red Admiral +8 more · last seen 2022

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +6 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +6 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Maggie Murphy's LaneWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 1Cycling route54 km
Named routeRef EV1Length 54 kmInternational cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Inis Eoghain CyclewayCycling route60.8 km
Named routeLength 60.8 kmRegional cycle route
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 1Cycling route38.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 38.6 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

C4117 : Creggan Hill, Derry / Londonderry

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

C4117 : Creggan Hill, Derry / Londonderry

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Creggan Burn ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Saint Columb's ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Creggan Country ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Creggan ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Brooke ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Lowrys Lane ParkUrban park1.3 km→

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