Walks & Trails

The Cavan Way -26km
This is one of the oldest walks in the Geopark. It is a beautiful hill & valley walk between Dowra village & Blacklion village. The first section of the Cavan Way follows the course of the of the young Shannon river to its source at the mystical Shannon Pot....
Marble Arch
The base of Cuilcagh Mountain is formed from limestone, as you walk up the mountain track towards the summit, the rocks change to mudstones and siltstones, with sandstone on top. These rocks formed over 300 million years ago when the land that is now Ireland was...
Flora & Fauna
Cuilcagh many different natural habitats mean it is a perfect place to enjoy nature. From the summit, there are breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including a sweeping expanse of blanket bog, stretching like a huge cloak across the middle slopes of the...
Woodford River Walk – Ballyconnell
Start point carpark opposite supermarket, continue your path along the river till you eventually emerge into open fields on the right & the river on the left. Continue on to Annagh Woods, keeping right and enjoy the circular walk through the forest which is part...
Slieve Rushen Walk
Trail head located in Bawnboy village, follow the map out of the village to start the gentle assent into the Slieve Rushen Mountain, with stunning views the higher you go and different loops to take. Maps available from The Keepers Arms
The Bawnboy Loop
Located just outside Bawnboy village from the car park follow the blue markers through the forest with a steady climb of 130 meters to the viewing area where you can see down to Brackley Lake, the walk starts to descend & bring you back to the carpark. Time 1...
Killykeen Forest Park
This wonderful park is located 6km from Killeshandra just 30 minutes from the Keepers Arms. There are 4 marked trails and a family cycle trail in the park. Killykeen lies on the shores of Lough Oughter, part of the river Erne System. A variety of water fowl, birds, -...