Notable lake · Munster, Ireland
Lough Aclearig
Lough Aclearig is a lake in Munster, Ireland.
Lough Aclearig: 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 Aclearig
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 Aclearig — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.95663, -9.42559. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Aclearig
- Mangerton · viewpoint · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Torc Waterfall · waterfall · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Torc Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Muckross Abbey · church · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sheheree Bog Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castle Falls, Killarney · waterfall · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Flesk Castle · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Upper Lake · lake · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ross Castle · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lough Leane · lake · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Innisfallen · river spot · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Parkavonear Castle · fort · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Moll's Gap · viewpoint · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aghadoe Church (ruins) · fort · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dunkerron Castle · fort · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gap of Dunloe · viewpoint · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Eirk Bog Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Aclearig
- Upper Lake · lake · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lough Leane · lake · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lough Acoose · lake · Munster · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lough Caragh · lake · Munster · ~40 km · Must-see
- Glenmore Lake · lake · Munster · ~43 km · Must-see
- Glenbeg Lough · lake · Munster · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cloonaghlin Lough · lake · Munster · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lough Currane · lake · Munster · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lough Gur · lake · Munster · ~109 km · Must-see
- Doo Lough · lake · Munster · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Aclearig full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Aclearig yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Aclearig?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Aclearig?
Nearby: Mangerton (viewpoint, 5 km), Torc Waterfall (waterfall, 9 km), Torc Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Muckross Abbey (church, 11 km), Sheheree Bog Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Castle Falls, Killarney (waterfall, 13 km).
Is Lough Aclearig worth visiting?
Lough Aclearig is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.