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Lough Ross Amenity Area

1 ha

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.07945, -6.63970

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Mallard, Cormorant +20 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Mallard, Cormorant +20 more · last seen 2024

Free

Family friendly

toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Poets' Trail - Creggan RouteWalking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Monaghan WayWalking route18.5 km
Named routeLength 18.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The Poets' Trail - Creggan LoopCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H8915 : Car park at the Lough Ross Amenity Area

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H8915 : Car park at the Lough Ross Amenity Area

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kiltybane Lake Amenity AreaUrban park4.4 km→✦Laismary FortHistoric site600 m→✦Black Fort RathHistoric site600 m→✦Tullard FortHistoric site1.3 km→✦Corliss FortHistoric site1.6 km→✦RathHistoric site2.4 km→

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