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Moor Lough

Strabane, Co Tyrone
Moor Lough

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A quiet upland lake route in Strabane`s countryside

Start Point:
H445983

Finish Point:
H445983

Route:
From the parking area beside the public toilets, follow the gravel path around the edge of the lough in either direction. Moor Lough and it`s shoreline have been developed as a Dept. of Culture, Arts and Leisure fishery. Moorlough has several beaches and a segregated paddling area available for use. A gravel track which circumnavigates the lough makes most of the shoreline accessible for all.

Distance:
1.2 miles

Terrain:
Gravel track, some potholes

Point of interest:
Moor Lough and surrounding glacial landscape.

Facilities:
Toilets between April and October, disabled fishing stands

Nearest town:
Strabane

OS map:
12

Accessible toilet facilities:
Yes

Accessible terrain:
Grade 3

Accessible signage:
None

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  • Free (parking charges may apply)

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Follow the A5 Strabane Londonderry Road north from Strabane and turn right onto the B49 Woodend Road, Artigarvin and Donemana are signposted this way. In Artigarvin, turn right onto the Moorlough Road. Continue along this road passing through the small village of Glenmornan after 3km. Continue along this road for another 2.5km, then turn right onto the Napple Road. After 500m turn left onto the Hollyhill Road, which will lead you to the parking area at Moor Lough.

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