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Bolusty Beg

Top 9 Lakes around Bolusty Beg

Best lakes around Bolusty Beg are situated in County Fermanagh, Ireland, an area known for its loughs and natural scenery. The region offers diverse recreational activities centered around its waterways. Visitors can find various viewpoints providing panoramic vistas of the loughs and surrounding landscapes. This area provides opportunities for outdoor exploration and appreciating natural features.

Best lakes around Bolusty Beg

  • The most popular lakes is View of Lough Erne from Cliffs of Magho, a lake that offers panoramic views…

Last updated: June 30, 2026

View of Lough Erne from Cliffs of Magho

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The viewpoint at the Cliffs of Magho is sensational. Enjoy panoramic views over Lough Erne and towards the Atlantic Ocean and Blue Stack mountains. Picnic benches, bins, and an information board are provided at the top.

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Carrick Lough

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Covering an area of 9 acres (3.7 ha), Carrick Lough is a small lake compared to some of its impressive neighbours such as Lough Erne. Set amongst green countryside, the …

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Gravel Path by the Lake

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Wonderful rolling gravel riding through the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. You'll cut through dense woodland and traverse more open spaces with far reaching views on a clear day.

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Boa Island Road

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Boa Island is the largest island on Lough Erne. The road cuts through its centre with views of Lusty Beg, Lusty More and Cruninish Islands.

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Meenameen Lough

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Meenameen Lough sits in the wonderful Lough Navar Forest. It is peaceful and quiet with plenty of tree cover, providing the perfect spot to take a break and take in this unspoilt landscape.

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Scotty C
September 23, 2025, Gravel Path by the Lake

Wonderful rolling gravel riding through the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. You'll cut through dense woodland and traverse more open spaces with far reaching views on a clear day.

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Boa Island is the largest island on Lough Erne. The road cuts through its centre with views of Lusty Beg, Lusty More and Cruninish Islands.

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The viewpoint at the Cliffs of Magho is sensational. Enjoy panoramic views over Lough Erne and towards the Atlantic Ocean and Blue Stack mountains. Picnic benches, bins, and an information board are provided at the top.

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January 25, 2023, Meenameen Lough

Meenameen Lough sits in the wonderful Lough Navar Forest. It is peaceful and quiet with plenty of tree cover, providing the perfect spot to take a break and take in this unspoilt landscape.

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Amy
March 13, 2021, Carrick Lough

Covering an area of 9 acres (3.7 ha), Carrick Lough is a small lake compared to some of its impressive neighbours such as Lough Erne. Set amongst green countryside, the lake, although small, is still a lovely place to visit. With a thriving population of pike, perch, bream, and roach, the lake is popular with anglers. It's also home to diverse flora and fauna. The lakeshore makes for a wonderful picnic on a bike trip!

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Breathtaking views of Lough Earne.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural features can I see around the lakes near Bolusty Beg?

The region offers diverse natural features. You can experience panoramic views over Lough Erne from the Cliffs of Magho, extending towards the Atlantic Ocean and Blue Stack mountains. Meenameen Lough is nestled within the tranquil Lough Navar Forest, providing a peaceful woodland environment. Carrick Lough, a smaller natural lake, is known for its diverse flora and fauna.

Are the lakes around Bolusty Beg suitable for families?

Yes, several spots are family-friendly. The View of Lough Erne from Cliffs of Magho offers picnic benches and information boards. Carrick Lough is a lovely place for a picnic, especially during a bike trip. Meenameen Lough, located in Lough Navar Forest, provides a quiet environment for family walks.

What outdoor activities can I do near the lakes around Bolusty Beg?

You can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. There are numerous hiking trails, including easy loops and more challenging routes. Cycling is also popular, with options like the Gravel Path by the Lake in Culeigh Lakelands and scenic rides along the Boa Island Road. Additionally, you can find running and mountain biking trails in the area.

Are there easy walks around the lakes near Bolusty Beg?

Yes, there are easy walking options. For example, the hiking guide lists easy routes like the 'Cliffs of Magho loop' and 'View from the Cliffs of Magho loop from Drumcrow West', which offer accessible ways to enjoy the scenery.

Can I go cycling near the lakes around Bolusty Beg?

Absolutely. The Gravel Path by the Lake offers wonderful rolling gravel riding through the Culeigh Lakelands. The Boa Island Road also provides scenic cycling opportunities with views of smaller islands on Lough Erne. For more challenging rides, check out the MTB Trails around Bolusty Beg guide.

Is fishing possible in any of the lakes?

Yes, Carrick Lough is particularly popular with anglers. It boasts a thriving population of pike, perch, bream, and roach, making it an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts.

What is the best time of year to visit the lakes around Bolusty Beg?

The lakes are beautiful year-round, but for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and picnicking, the warmer months from late spring to early autumn (May to September) generally offer the most pleasant weather conditions. However, the views from spots like the Cliffs of Magho are stunning in any season.

Where can I find peaceful spots to relax by the lakes?

For tranquility, Meenameen Lough in Lough Navar Forest is highly recommended. It's described as peaceful and quiet with ample tree cover, perfect for taking a break. Carrick Lough also offers a serene setting for a peaceful retreat or a lakeside picnic.

What kind of lake environments can I expect to find around Bolusty Beg?

The area around Bolusty Beg offers a variety of lake environments. You'll find large loughs like Lough Erne, smaller natural lakes such as Carrick Lough, and forest lakes like Meenameen Lough, providing diverse scenery and experiences.

What do visitors enjoy the most about the lakes around Bolusty Beg?

Visitors particularly enjoy the sensational panoramic views, especially from the Cliffs of Magho over Lough Erne. The peaceful and quiet environments of places like Meenameen Lough and the opportunities for fishing at Carrick Lough are also highly appreciated. The overall natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor exploration are key attractions.

Are there any viewpoints offering extensive vistas of the lakes?

Yes, the most prominent viewpoint is the Cliffs of Magho, which provides breathtaking panoramic views over Lough Erne, extending towards the Atlantic Ocean and the Blue Stack mountains. The Boa Island Road also offers scenic views of smaller islands on Lough Erne.

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