Glenveagh National Park
National park · Ulster, IRELAND
Glenveagh National Park in Ulster, IRELAND.
About
This park's official page lists: Visitor center.
Rides and attractions
- Glenveagh Castle
Official facts
Natura 2000 site: Site of Community Importance / Special Area of Conservation (EU Habitats Directive). Site IE0002047 "Cloghernagore Bog and Glenveagh National Park SAC", 33,488 ha.
Protected habitats: Blanket bogs (* if active bog) (19,072 ha); Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix (3,346 ha); Alpine and Boreal heaths (2,008 ha); Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) (1,338 ha); Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation (335 ha). 9 habitat types listed for the site.
At the park
- Rose Garden
- Walled Garden
- Glenveagh Castle
- Viewing point
- The Deer Stalkers Hut (bothy)
- Altachoastin
- An Cnoc Fada
- An Cnoc Fada (mullach thoir)
- An Cnoc Glas
- An Eadarna Mhór
- An Grogán Mór
- An Liathin Mor
- Astelleen Burn Waterfall
- Bincore
- Bingorms
- Caves & caverns
- Cionn Bheatha
- Cnoc Uí Mhaolruanaidh
- Cnoc an Stualaire
- Cnoc an Toir
- Cnoc na bhFaircheach
- Cnoc na bhFaircheach (mullach thoir theas)
- Croaghnanamph
- Croaghnassaggart
- Crockballaghgeeha
- Crockbarabrista
- Crockfadda North-East Top
- Crocknageeha
- Crolly Waterfall
- Dooish
- Dooish SW Top
- Dooish South-East Top
- Drumnalifferny Far NE Top
- Drumnalifferny Mountain
- Drumnalifferny Mountain NE Top
- Farscallop
- Grogan Beg
- Grogan More
- Keamnacally
- Loughaskerry
- Maumlack Corrie Headwall
- Mám an Leaca
- Saggartnadooish
- Saggartnadooish East Top
- Slieve Snaght
- Staghall Mountain
- Hiking trails
- Nature & walking trails
- Abroe River
- Altnagloush River
- An Abhainn Bheag
- Bulloba River
- Calabber River
- Cloghernagore River
- Croagheen River
- Crockbrick Lough
- Croloughan Lough
- Derrybeg Stream
- Glaskeelan River
- Glenlack Burn
- Glenlehoon Stream
- Glentornan Lough
- Gweebarra River
- Kough Avarnis
- Loch Mhullach an Chnoic
- Lough Agarog
- Lough Alcahan
- Lough Anlug
- Lough Atirrive Big
- Lough Atirrive Little
- Lough Beg
- Lough Coreagh
- Lough Fad
- Lough Meeltoge
- Lough Nabrackal
- Lough Nabrackbaddy
- Lough Nadouragh
- Lough Nambraddan
- Lough Naroon
- Lough Slievesnaght
- and 14 more
Shows and experiences
- Ranger & guided programs
Places to eat
- Glenveagh Tea Room
- McGeady's Bar
- The Corkscrew
- Wilkin's of Church Hill
Before you go
- Disability access
- Step-free access is recorded at 3 facilities. Verify specific accessibility needs with the park.
Facilities on the park map
13 bench, 2 interactive play, 3 picnic area, 2 restroom, 8 shade zone, 1 visitor information, 2 water fountain.
Where to stay
- Errigal Youth Hostel
- Poisoned Glen House
History
- Opened
- 1984
- Park opened