Trail · County Roscommon

Lough O'Flynn - Bog loop

3.1 km1 hrEasyLoop10 m climbDogs on a lead

Route shape, north at the top · starts and finishes at the dot · Sport Ireland

This looped walk takes you on minor roads and bog roads, circling around an information, picnic and outdoor gym area close to the lake shore as it traverses an attractive and diverse landscape with fine views of Lough O'Flynn, the Suck River, open peatland, evergreen forestry and typical bog scrubland.

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Outdoors in County Roscommon this week

Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 14°C

Fri, 9 Oct13° / 8°DrizzleGood day outdoors
Sat, 10 Oct12° / 7°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
Sun, 11 Oct14° / 12°Sun with grey cloudGreat day outdoors

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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.

Trails & walks

Trail · 100 m awayLough O'Flynn - Wild Goose Bog Loop6.1 km2 hrEasyLoopThis looped walk takes you on minor roads and bog roads into the heart of this bog habitat as it traverses an attractive and diverse landscape with fine views of Lough O'Flynn, the Suck River, open peatland, evergreen…

Trail · 2.9 km awayLough O'Flynn Cycle Route10.9 km50 minEasyLoopThis cycle takes you in a loop around Lough O'Flynn on very quiet minor and bog roads with few inhabitants and has a very rural feel, passing through the attractive and diverse landscape of a typical bogland.

Trail · 5.6 km awayCarrowbehy/Cahir Trail2.8 km25 minModerateOut and Back

Heritage sites

Heritage site · 21 km awayRáth CruachanRathcroghanMoundToberroryHidden within the tranquil scenery of North Co. Roscommon is the Ancient Royal Site of Cruachan (Rathcroghan), a four square mile archaeological complex dating back over 5000 years. The literary home of Queen Meave, the…