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Things to Do around Lough Conn

Lough Conn, a region in County Mayo, Ireland, is characterized by its large freshwater lake and diverse natural landscapes. The area features smoothly rolling hills, influenced by recent glaciation, and is connected to the smaller Lough Cullin, both feeding into the River Moy. This tranquil environment, with its glittering shores and less-visited beaches, provides a compelling setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.

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Nephin out and back

7.48km

03:21

710m

710m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers

10.1km

03:06

260m

260m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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5.01km

02:46

670m

670m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.89km

03:45

750m

750m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.97km

00:37

20m

20m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking around Lough Conn

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in the Lough Conn region?

The Lough Conn region provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Jogging. There are 4 routes listed on komoot for the region, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. These activities allow exploration of the lake's shores, woodlands, and surrounding landscapes.

What are the best hiking trails around Lough Conn?

Lough Conn offers a variety of hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to more challenging paths. Examples include routes through Belleek Woods and paths offering lake viewpoints. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Lough Conn guide on komoot.

Are there easy hiking routes in Lough Conn?

Yes, the Lough Conn region features easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These trails often traverse scenic woodlands and river paths. Specific options can be found in the Easy hikes around Lough Conn guide.

What cycling routes are available in the Lough Conn area?

The Lough Conn region is suitable for all types of cycling, including touring, mountain biking, and road cycling. Routes vary from paved surfaces for road and touring cyclists to unpaved segments for mountain biking. Explore options in the Cycling around Lough Conn guide.

Where can I find mountain biking trails near Lough Conn?

Mountain biking trails in the Lough Conn region offer diverse terrains, including unpaved segments. These routes allow riders to experience the natural landscape. For specific trail information, refer to the MTB Trails around Lough Conn guide on komoot.

Are there family-friendly hiking options around Lough Conn?

Yes, Lough Conn provides family-friendly hiking options that are generally less strenuous and suitable for all ages. These routes often explore woodlands or offer gentle lake views. A dedicated guide for these trails is available: Family-friendly hikes around Lough Conn.

What natural features and landmarks can be found near Lough Conn?

Lough Conn is surrounded by notable natural features such as Belleek Woods, a quiet woodland extending for 6 miles. The area also includes the River Moy, renowned for fishing, and the historical Errew Abbey, a 7th-century priory on the lake's banks. The landscape features smoothly rolling hills and lake vistas.

How popular is Lough Conn for outdoor activities on komoot?

The Lough Conn region is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. It has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 1,000 visitors. There are 4 routes available for various sports, indicating a well-regarded outdoor community presence.

What komoot guides are available for the Lough Conn region?

Komoot offers several guides for the Lough Conn region, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Cycling, MTB Trails, Road Cycling, and Running Trails. There are also guides for easy and family-friendly hikes.

Is there an official website or contact for information about Lough Conn?

For general tourism information on County Mayo, including the Lough Conn area, contact Ballina Tourist Office. For fishing-related inquiries, which are prominent in the region, Inland Fisheries Ireland can be reached at +353 (0)96 22788 or via their website, www.fishinginireland.info.

Are there traffic-free bike rides around Lough Conn?

Yes, the Lough Conn region offers options for traffic-free bike rides, suitable for both touring and road cyclists seeking quieter routes. These routes provide a more relaxed cycling experience away from vehicle traffic. Specific options can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides around Lough Conn guide.

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