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Top 3 Lakes around Reaghan

Best lakes around Reaghan are located within the Sperrins countryside, an area defined by rolling hills and natural landscapes. This region features natural attractions, including lakes that offer opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The lakes are often surrounded by heathland and wildflowers, providing views of the local topography. Reaghan's natural environment is suitable for those seeking serene waterside experiences.

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  • The most popular lakes is Oak Lough, a lake situated in the heart of the…

Last updated: June 29, 2026

Oak Lough

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This beautiful lake situated in the heart of the Sperrins countryside is a fantastic location for a walk.

The footpath is surrounded by heathland and wildflowers along with views of …

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Omagh Boating Lake

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Pleasant little boating lake as you run along the Camowen River in Omagh. The lake is home to a group of local ducks that are often seeing bobbing on the water.

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New Lough

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There is a picturesque footpath around New Lough where you can enjoy scenes of the still waters surrounded by stunning Sperrins landscape.

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Grace Mulligan
October 31, 2023, New Lough

There is a picturesque footpath around New Lough where you can enjoy scenes of the still waters surrounded by stunning Sperrins landscape.

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Grace Mulligan
October 31, 2023, Oak Lough

This beautiful lake situated in the heart of the Sperrins countryside is a fantastic location for a walk. The footpath is surrounded by heathland and wildflowers along with views of the surrounding rolling hills. Car parking is available and there is a picnic area, too.

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Pleasant little boating lake as you run along the Camowen River in Omagh. The lake is home to a group of local ducks that are often seeing bobbing on the water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which lakes around Reaghan are best for walking?

For pleasant walks, Oak Lough offers a footpath surrounded by heathland and wildflowers with views of rolling hills. Similarly, New Lough features a picturesque footpath where you can enjoy the still waters and the stunning Sperrins landscape.

Are there family-friendly lakes in the Reaghan area?

Yes, all the featured lakes are suitable for families. Oak Lough has car parking and a picnic area, making it convenient for family outings. Omagh Boating Lake is a pleasant spot where children might enjoy seeing local ducks.

What kind of natural features can I expect to see around Reaghan's lakes?

The lakes around Reaghan are nestled within the Sperrins countryside, characterized by rolling hills, heathland, and wildflowers. You'll find clear waters, natural landscapes, and scenic views. For instance, Oak Lough is known for its heathland and wildflowers, while New Lough provides views of still waters against the Sperrins landscape.

Are there opportunities for cycling near the lakes around Reaghan?

Yes, the Reaghan area offers various cycling routes. You can explore options like the 'Sperrins Route 3 - Struel Valley Cycle Route' or the 'Fintona loop from Omagh'. For more details and routes, visit the Cycling around Reaghan guide.

Where can I find parking at the lakes around Reaghan?

Car parking is available at Oak Lough, making it a convenient spot for visitors arriving by car. For other locations, it's advisable to check local signage or specific highlight details for parking information.

What hiking trails are available near Reaghan's lakes?

Beyond the footpaths directly around the lakes, the region offers a variety of hiking trails. Popular options include routes in Gortin Glen Forest Park, such as 'Gortin Glen Forest Park via Mullaghcarn', and trails around Mullagharn. You can find more hiking options in the Hiking around Reaghan guide.

What do visitors enjoy most about the lakes around Reaghan?

Visitors appreciate the serene waterside experiences and the natural beauty of the Sperrins countryside. The footpaths around lakes like Oak Lough and New Lough are particularly popular for enjoying the views and the peaceful atmosphere.

Is Omagh Boating Lake suitable for activities other than boating?

Omagh Boating Lake is a pleasant spot along the Camowen River, known for its local ducks. While it's a boating lake, it also serves as a nice place for a leisurely stroll and enjoying the natural surroundings, especially for families.

Are there any hidden gem lakes near Reaghan that are less crowded?

The lakes highlighted, such as Oak Lough and New Lough, offer peaceful experiences within the Sperrins. While popular, they generally provide a serene environment away from urban crowds, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural setting.

Can I find road cycling routes in the Reaghan area?

Yes, the Reaghan region is suitable for road cycling. You can find routes like the 'Sperrins Route 3 - Struel Valley Cycle Route' or various loops around Omagh and Newtownstewart. For detailed routes and distances, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Reaghan guide.

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