Notable lake · Connacht, Ireland
Lough Drumderg
Lough Drumderg is a lake in Connacht, Ireland.
Lough Drumderg: 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 Drumderg
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 Drumderg — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.07299, -9.65100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Drumderg
- Bangor Trail · trek · Connacht · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wild Nephin National Park · sanctuary · Connacht · ~1 km · Must-see
- Nephin Beg · viewpoint · Connacht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Birreencorragh · viewpoint · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lough Feeagh · lake · Connacht · ~19 km · Must-see
- Carrowmore Lake · lake · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Church · church · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Inishbiggle · river spot · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nephin · viewpoint · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rockfleet Castle · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burrishoole Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Bay · beach · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sruwaddacon Bay · beach · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Inishcottle · river spot · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
- Errew Priory · fort · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
- Clynish · river spot · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
- Collanmore · river spot · Connacht · ~33 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Drumderg
- Lough Feeagh · lake · Connacht · ~19 km · Must-see
- Carrowmore Lake · lake · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lough Conn · lake · Connacht · ~34 km · Must-see
- Islandeady Lough · lake · Connacht · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullin · lake · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~46 km · Must-see
- Doo Lough · lake · Connacht · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lough Talt · lake · Connacht · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lough Carra · lake · Connacht · ~62 km · Must-see
- Easky Lough · lake · Connacht · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Drumderg full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Drumderg yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Drumderg?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Drumderg?
Nearby: Bangor Trail (trek, 1 km), Wild Nephin National Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Nephin Beg (viewpoint, 6 km), Birreencorragh (viewpoint, 18 km), Lough Feeagh (lake, 19 km), Carrowmore Lake (lake, 20 km).
Is Lough Drumderg worth visiting?
Lough Drumderg is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.