Things to Do around Gortaree
Gortaree is a townland located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, situated near the eastern foothills of Slieve Rushen mountain. This area is characterized by varied terrain, including conifer forests, peatlands, and grazing fields, within the broader Fermanagh Lakelands region. The landscape offers diverse opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. Its position provides access to both mountainous and lakeside environments, making it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits.
Things to Do in Gortaree
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Average rating
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People visited
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hikers
6.06km
01:34
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
4.04km
01:03
30m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
runners
6.06km
00:43
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.85km
00:58
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
93.4km
04:49
1,210m
1,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
85.5km
03:51
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
45.2km
01:53
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
51.4km
02:26
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
19.6km
01:11
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
68.4km
04:06
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
53.6km
03:11
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Gortaree?
Gortaree offers opportunities for hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. More than 270 visitors have explored routes in the area, which have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
What kind of terrain can be found in Gortaree?
Gortaree is characterized by varied terrain, including conifer forests, peatlands, and grazing fields. It is situated near the eastern foothills of Slieve Rushen mountain and within the Fermanagh Lakelands region.
Are there hiking trails in Gortaree?
Hiking opportunities exist in and around Gortaree, with trails ranging from easy paths to more demanding ascents on Slieve Rushen. Specific guides like Hiking around Gortaree provide detailed information.
Are there easy hiking trails in Gortaree?
Easy hiking trails are available in the Gortaree area, suitable for various fitness levels. The Easy hikes around Gortaree guide provides options for less strenuous walks.
What cycling routes are available in Gortaree?
Gortaree offers options for both road cycling and touring cycling. Routes include minor country roads through the lakelands and scenic circuits through forested areas. The Road Cycling Routes around Gortaree guide details specific paths.
Where can one go jogging in Gortaree?
Joggers can find diverse landscapes in Gortaree, from tranquil waterside paths to routes through dense forest parks and rolling hills. The Running Trails around Gortaree guide offers specific route suggestions.
What natural features are near Gortaree?
Gortaree is near Slieve Rushen mountain, which features conifer forests, peatlands, and grazing fields. The wider Fermanagh Lakelands region includes Lough Erne, blanket bog, and limestone landscapes.
What is the Slieve Rushen mountain?
Slieve Rushen is a mountain near Gortaree, reaching an altitude of 360 feet above sea-level in the townland. It features conifer forests, peatlands, and grazing fields, and is known for caves like Pollnagollum and Tory Hole.
Are there komoot guides for Gortaree?
Komoot offers several guides for Gortaree, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Gortaree, Road Cycling Routes around Gortaree, and Running Trails around Gortaree.
How popular is Gortaree on komoot?
Gortaree has seen more than 270 visitors share their experiences on komoot. The routes in the area have received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
How can I get more visitor information for the Gortaree area?
For visitor information regarding the broader Fermanagh area, contact the Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Visitor Information Centre. They can be reached by phone at +44 (0)28 6632 5000 or via email at fvic@fermanaghomagh.com.
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