Best lakes around Tober are found within a landscape characterized by green countryside, woodlands, and numerous loughs. This region offers diverse natural features, including areas within the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. Visitors can explore a variety of terrain, from serene lake shores to challenging forestry roads and elevated viewpoints. The area provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and enjoying scenic vistas across multiple bodies of water.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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Fast rolling forestry gravel roads that cut through this wild landscape, passing over Lough Nabrickboy with views across to surrounding deep-blue loughs.
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Wonderful rolling gravel riding through the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. You'll cut through dense woodland and traverse more open spaces with far reaching views on a clear day.
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Carrickreagh Jetty, nestled along the shores of Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh
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Covering an area of 9 acres (3.7 ha), Carrick Lough is a small lake compared to some of its impressive neighbours such as Lough Erne. Set amongst green countryside, the lake, although small, is still a lovely place to visit. With a thriving population of pike, perch, bream, and roach, the lake is popular with anglers. It's also home to diverse flora and fauna. The lakeshore makes for a wonderful picnic on a bike trip!
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The lakes around Tober are set within a landscape of green countryside, woodlands, and numerous loughs. You'll find diverse terrain, from serene lake shores to challenging forestry roads and elevated viewpoints, particularly within the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. Expect scenic vistas across deep-blue loughs and lush farmlands.
Yes, several spots offer excellent views. You can find panoramic vistas from View of Lough Nabrickboy, which overlooks surrounding deep-blue loughs. Another great spot is View of the Sillees River, Ross Lough, and Carran Lough, offering expansive views across these water bodies and the surrounding farmland and woodlands. Additionally, Carrickreagh Jetty, Lower Lough Erne provides a lovely lakeside viewpoint.
Yes, Carrick Lough is particularly popular with anglers. It's known for its thriving population of pike, perch, bream, and roach, making it an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts.
The region offers a variety of cycling experiences. For gravel riding, the Gravel Path by the Lake provides wonderful rolling gravel routes through dense woodland and open spaces within the Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark. You can also find fast rolling forestry gravel roads near View of Lough Nabrickboy. For more options, explore the MTB Trails around Tober or Road Cycling Routes around Tober.
Yes, Carrick Lough is considered a lovely place to visit, and its lakeshore makes for a wonderful picnic spot on a bike trip. Carrickreagh Jetty, Lower Lough Erne is also categorized as family-friendly, offering a pleasant lakeside experience.
Absolutely. The area provides opportunities for hiking, with trails that traverse woodlands and offer scenic views. For specific routes, you can check out the Hiking around Tober guide, which includes trails like the Belmore Forest loop and routes near Lough Nabrickboy.
The Culeigh Lakelands Global Unesco Geopark is a significant natural area that encompasses some of the lakes around Tober. For instance, the Gravel Path by the Lake runs through this Geopark, offering visitors a chance to experience its unique geological and natural features, including dense woodlands and open spaces with far-reaching views.
Visitors appreciate the diverse natural features, from serene lake shores to challenging routes and scenic viewpoints. The fast rolling forestry gravel roads and the opportunity for wonderful rolling gravel riding through dense woodland and open spaces with far-reaching views are often highlighted. The peaceful atmosphere and the chance to enjoy activities like fishing at places like Carrick Lough are also highly valued.
Yes, for those seeking a challenge, the area around View of Lough Nabrickboy features fast rolling forestry gravel roads that cut through a wild landscape, offering a challenging experience. Some of the MTB trails in the region are also rated as difficult, such as those found in the MTB Trails around Tober guide.
The lakes and surrounding woodlands are home to diverse flora and fauna. Carrick Lough, for example, is known for its thriving fish population including pike, perch, bream, and roach. The natural environment supports various bird species and other wildlife typical of green countryside and woodland habitats.
While Tober is known for its small loughs, it is also close to larger loughs. For instance, Carrickreagh Jetty is nestled along the shores of Lower Lough Erne, which is one of the more impressive water bodies in the wider region. The area also features views of Ross Lough and Carran Lough.


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