Ring of Gullion
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The Ring of Gullion Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a unique geological landform, unparalleled elsewhere in Ireland or the UK and was the first ring dyke in the world to be geologically mapped.
Find out about what we doThings to do.
The Ring of Gullion offers a variety of Things To Do for visitors to enjoy the countryside. Walkers and cyclists can follow a number of routes ranging in length and difficulty all of which give users the chance to explore the geology, archeology, wildlife and legend of the area.
Angling
From Cam Lough (crooked Lake)-the largest lake in the Ring of Gullion to The Newly Canal – previous host of the World Angling Championships. There is no shortage of great…
Visitor Experiences – Bringing the Ring of Gullion to Life
Visitor Experiences – Bringing the Ring of Gullion to Life The Ring of Gullion is full to the brim with exciting experiences. Whether you’re planning your next family break or…
Walking
The Ring of Gullion offers walking routes to suit every ability from the novice/pleasure walker to the most experienced of hikers.
Latest News
Newest Geopark hosts UK Committee for Global Geoparks
6th June 2023With the ink only just drying on the paperwork awarding full UNESCO Global Geopark status to Mourne-Gullion-Strangford, the UK’s newest Geopark is playing host to representatives from across England, Wales…
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