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Oghill Round Tower

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.54877, -7.65274

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Springy Turf-moss +80 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Springy Turf-moss +80 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White Ermine, Poplar Hawk-moth, Beautiful Golden Y +32 more · last seen 2021; Insects — White Ermine, Poplar Hawk-moth, Beautiful Golden Y +32 more · last seen 2021

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Magpie, Collared Dove +8 more · last seen 2022; Birds — Swift, Magpie, Collared Dove +8 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Water Cress, Great Scented Liverwort, Garlic Mustard

Varies

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
Ulster Way Link SectionsWalking route1000 km

"The Ulster Way Link Sections are not waymarked and mainly on public roads some of which can be very busy. Walkers are actively encouraged to make use of public transport along these sections"

Named routeLength 1000 kmRound trip
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kingfisher Cycle Trail - Northern Loop (Ride 1)Cycling route370 km

"offers cyclists a pleasant three or four days cycling around Lower Lough Erne."

Named routeRef KCT1Length 370 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H2266 : Tirmacsprid Road, Oghill

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H2266 : Tirmacsprid Road, Oghill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Drumskinny Stone CircleHistoric site4.6 km→✦Kiltierney Abbey (Ruins)Historic site4.1 km→

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