The Lough Allen Adventure Centre is jus a short drive from the Lakeside Cottages and it offers a wide selection of activities including canoeing, windsurfing, hill walking and horse riding. They can cater for groups or for the individual.
Contact Kevin Currid
Address Ballinaglera, Co Letrim
Phone 353 (0)71 96 43292
Walking
Letrim has an untouched beauty that has to be experienced to be understood. There are a wide variety of walking and hiking options open to anybody who is interested. Choose from the beautiful 30 mile trek from Drumshambo north to Manorhamilton on “The Leitrim Way”, or just take a quite stroll as the sun sets in the distance along one of the many canal systems. There is extensive information available to suit you, whatever your taste.
Cycling
The Second trail is the “Tour de Humbert” which is the historic route taken by the French when they came to the aid of Ireland during the rebellion of 1798. This 140 mile trail which is often erratic runs from Killala Bay in Co Mayo to Ballinamuck in Co Longford, passing through Letrim and Sligo along the way. You don’t have to try it all in one go you, can sample as little or as much as you like.
Contact Carrick on Shannon Tourist Office
Phone 353 (0)71 96 20170
Equestrian
Moorlands Equestrian Centre is just a few miles from Lakeside Cottages on the shores of Lough Allen. This is a top quality facility where all your riding needs can be catered for. There are both indoor and outdoor arenas where the fully qualified instructors can put you through your paces whether you are a novice or experienced rider. Everybody is guaranteed a great day out. They also cater for disabled riders and those with special needs.
Contact number
071 964 1500
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