Quality Walk

Castle Archdale Yellow Route

One of a variety of walks along the lough shore passing the deer park enclosure, wildfowl ponds, wildflower meadow and butterfly garden.

County

Fermanagh

Distance

5 miles

OS Map

Sheet 18

Nearest Town

Lisnarick, Kesh, Irvinestown

Route Shape

Circular

Route Type

Lakeland, Woodland

Terrain

Relatively flat off road paths

Grid Reference (Start)

H173589

Grid Reference (End)

H173589

Point of Interest

Red deer, wildfowl, butterflies, wildflower, WWII remains

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Fermanagh

Route Description

There are various routes available through the Park. These are shown on the attached maps.

Getting to the Start (by Public Transport)

Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk

Getting to the Start (by Car)

Various starting points. Castle Archdale Country Park is situated on the main Enniskillen to Kesh road (B82). It is well signposted and can be found 1 mile on the Enniskillen side of Lisnarick village.

346 Killadeas Road
Irvinestown
Co. Fermanagh
BT94 1PP

Dogs

Dogs are allowed. Dogs must be kept on leads

Accessibility Grade

Grade 4

Accessible Facilities

The following facilities are available for users with limited mobility:

Café (wheelchair accessible)
Disabled parking
Disabled toilets
Hearing loop system
Shop (wheelchair accessible)
Visitors Centre
Wheelchair available

Facilities

The Country Park is open daily from 9am- 5pm except for the Christmas public holidays 24th, 25th, 28th December and 1st January. The Country Park is open over the Christmas weekend 26th and 27th Dec.

The Countryside Centre and WWII Exhibition is open 12pm-4pm on Sundays only all year except for the Christmas public holidays 24th, 25th, 28th December and 1st January. (The Countryside Centre will be open on the 27th: 12-4pm as usual).

Toilets, car and coach parking, tea rooms (seasonal opening), "Castle Archdale at War" Exhibition, and displays of farm machinery, local wildlife and geographical/historical aspects of the park. Seasonal pony trekking, cycle hire and boat trips are also available.

Publication

A map indicating the various colour coded walks within Castle Archdale

Publication Availability

Available from the Countryside Centre in the main courtyard buildings, or available to download on this webpage.

Walk Location
Map of Northern Ireland
 
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