Doo Lough

Doo Lough: 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 Doo Lough

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 Doo Lough — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.54839, -9.81661. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Doo Lough

• Sheep's Head Lighthouse · beach · Munster · ~3 km · Must-see
• Caher Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
• Dunlough Castle · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
• Dunmanus Bay · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bere Island · river spot · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
• Barley Cove · beach · ~12 km · Must-see
• Ardnakinna Point Lighthouse · beach · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
• Dunboy Castle · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
• The Altar Church · church · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
• Roancarrigmore · river spot · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hungry Hill · viewpoint · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
• Long Island · river spot · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity, Church of Ireland · church · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
• Glenbeg Lough · lake · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
• Beara Way · trek · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ballycrovane Ogham Stone · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
• Glenmore Lake · lake · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
• St. James Church · church · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Doo Lough

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Doo Lough

• Glenbeg Lough · lake · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
• Glenmore Lake · lake · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lough Currane · lake · Munster · ~47 km · Must-see
• Cloonaghlin Lough · lake · Munster · ~48 km · Must-see
• Upper Lake · lake · Munster · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lough Acoose · lake · Munster · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lough Caragh · lake · Munster · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lough Leane · lake · Munster · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lough Akeen · lake · Munster · ~2 km
• Coolturtaun Lough · lake · Munster · ~2 km

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