Notable lake · Ulster, Ireland
Lough Garrive
Lough Garrive is a lake in Ulster, Ireland.
Lough Garrive: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lough Garrive
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lough Garrive — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.88648, -8.29467. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Garrive
- Inishkeel · river spot · Ulster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lough Anure · lake · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Columba's Church, Burtonport · church · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lough Ea · lake · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rutland Island · river spot · Ulster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kiltooris Lough · lake · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Inishcoo · river spot · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Eighter Island · river spot · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lough Nacung · lake · Ulster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Glenveagh National Park · sanctuary · Ulster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Arranmore · river spot · Ulster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Errigal · viewpoint · Ulster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Owey Island · river spot · Ulster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mackoght · viewpoint · Ulster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aghla More · viewpoint · Ulster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Inis Meáin · river spot · Ulster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lough Eske · lake · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Glenveagh Castle · fort · Ulster · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Garrive
- Lough Anure · lake · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lough Ea · lake · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kiltooris Lough · lake · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lough Nacung · lake · Ulster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lough Eske · lake · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gartan Lough · lake · Ulster · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lough Veagh · lake · Ulster · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lough Fern · lake · Ulster · ~52 km · Must-see
- Glencar Lough · lake · Connacht · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lough Erne Yacht Club · lake · Northern Ireland · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Garrive full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Garrive yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Garrive?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Garrive?
Nearby: Inishkeel (river spot, 14 km), Lough Anure (lake, 15 km), St Columba's Church, Burtonport (church, 16 km), Lough Ea (lake, 17 km), Rutland Island (river spot, 18 km), Kiltooris Lough (lake, 19 km).
Is Lough Garrive worth visiting?
Lough Garrive is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.