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Gortview Close Park

3 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

54.61133, -7.29967

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Great Spotted Woodpecker
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Swallow +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Swallow +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell +63 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed +66 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed +66 more · last seen 2024

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ulster WayWalking route1000 km

A series of walking routes which encircles Northern Ireland.

Named routeLength 1000 kmRound tripNational walking route
Killyclougher Burn WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North West TrailCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 92Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route132 m
Named routeRef 92Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route118 m
Named routeRef 92Length 118 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route989 m
Named routeLength 989 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H4574 : Gortview Close, Lisanelly

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H4574 : Gortview Close, Lisanelly

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