Notable lake · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
Lough Macrory
Lough Macrory is a lake in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.
Lough Macrory: 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 Macrory
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 Macrory — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.63083, -7.10799. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Macrory
- Sacred Heart · church · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beaghmore · fort · Northern Ireland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wellbrook Beetling Mill · museum · Northern Ireland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stewart Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Harry Avery's Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castlecaufield · fort · Northern Ireland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Killymoon Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tullaghoge Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ballysaggart Lough · lake · Northern Ireland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Altinaghree Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mullaghmore · viewpoint · Northern Ireland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Banagher Glen - Forest Trail · trek · Northern Ireland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mountjoy Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Roxborough Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Charlemont Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dungiven Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Peatlands Walk · trek · Northern Ireland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Old St Lurachs Church · fort · Northern Ireland · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Macrory
- Ballysaggart Lough · lake · Northern Ireland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lough Erne Yacht Club · lake · Northern Ireland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lough Neagh · lake · Northern Ireland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lough Beg · lake · Northern Ireland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lough Gullion · lake · Northern Ireland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lough Eske · lake · Ulster · ~76 km · Must-see
- Lough Fern · lake · Ulster · ~77 km · Must-see
- Gartan Lough · lake · Ulster · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lough Ea · lake · Ulster · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lough Veagh · lake · Ulster · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Macrory full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Macrory yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Macrory?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Macrory?
Nearby: Sacred Heart (church, 16 km), Beaghmore (fort, 17 km), Wellbrook Beetling Mill (museum, 22 km), Stewart Castle (fort, 25 km), Harry Avery's Castle (fort, 26 km), Castlecaufield (fort, 28 km).
Is Lough Macrory worth visiting?
Lough Macrory is listed as a notable lake in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.