Killyfole, a region centered around Killyfole Lough in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, offers a serene environment for outdoor activities. The area features a freshwater lough, which was developed into a local amenity and wildlife sanctuary, providing a natural setting for exploration. Its landscape includes open water, reedbeds, and wet woodlands, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging.
Killyfole provides opportunities for various outdoor pursuits, with 2 routes available for…
15
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4.8
(3)
Average rating
45
People visited

2
riders
42.3km
01:45
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
53.8km
02:17
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
37.8km
01:35
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3
riders
39.3km
01:57
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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35.9km
02:11
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
63.9km
04:04
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
53.9km
03:15
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
21.6km
01:15
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
runners
3.74km
00:24
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
10.0km
01:03
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
runners
5.18km
00:32
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Killyfole, centered around Killyfole Lough, offers opportunities for road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. The area features a 1.5-mile (2.5 km) loop walk around the lough. Komoot lists 2 routes in the region, with an average rating of 4.75 stars from more than 50 visitors.
Killyfole Lough is a freshwater lough in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, developed into a local amenity and wildlife sanctuary. It features open water, reedbeds, and wet woodlands. A crannóg, an ancient artificial island dwelling, is visible in the lough when water levels are low.
Yes, a 1.5-mile (2.5 km) loop walk encircles Killyfole Lough, suitable for jogging and leisurely walks. The path consists of concrete sections, gravel tracks, and boardwalks. For more details, see Running Trails around Killyfole.
While Killyfole Lough itself has a pedestrian loop, the wider County Fermanagh region offers varied terrain for road cycling on minor country roads. The Kingfisher Cycle Trail, Ireland's first long-distance cycle trail, passes through Fermanagh. Explore options with Road Cycling Routes around Killyfole.
The Killyfole area and surrounding County Fermanagh provide suitable terrain for touring cycling on quiet country roads. The Kingfisher Cycle Trail is a notable long-distance route in the region. Find touring options with Cycling around Killyfole.
Yes, approximately 0.6 miles (1 km) of the loop walk around Killyfole Lough is wheelchair-accessible. This section features concrete paths and boardwalks, enhancing inclusivity for visitors.
Killyfole Lough is a nature reserve and wetland area, providing habitats for various species. Visitors might observe the Common Green Lacewing, Small Copper Butterfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Moorhen, Perch, and Otters. A bird hide is available for wildlife observation.
The 1.5-mile (2.5 km) loop walk around Killyfole Lough is suitable for families, with a 0.6-mile (1 km) section being wheelchair-accessible. The area's biodiversity and bird hide offer educational opportunities for children. The nearby 'Secret Garden' also provides an outdoor classroom experience.
Killyfole Lough is a local amenity and nature reserve. Dogs are generally permitted on trails but should be kept on a leash to protect wildlife and ensure the safety of other visitors. Waste disposal facilities are typically available.
Komoot offers several guides for the Killyfole region. These include Road Cycling Routes around Killyfole, Cycling around Killyfole, and Running Trails around Killyfole.
Killyfole has more than 50 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.75 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Information regarding Killyfole Lough is available on the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's website. The general contact number for the council, which manages the amenity, is 0300 303 1777.

