Activities


The area has tremendous scope for Orienteering, Nature walks, Climbing,
Hiking, Fishing or Bivouacing.

Rowing boats are available for hire at the harbour in Lough Key. Keen rates always
available to Scouters.

Swimming can be done in Lough Key (lifeguards present during summer months)
or in nearby Carrick-on-Shannon Indoor Pool. Equestrian Centres in the region
are located in some of the nearby towns (Details Available).

Pioneering wood is available on site and with forest surrounding the campsite
firewood is plentiful.

www.loughkey.ie
Lough Key Forest and Activity Park, 1km (Visitor Centre, Boda Borg Challenge,
Adventure Kingdom, Lough Key Experience - Irelands only Tree Canopy Walk)

www.loughallenadventure.com
Lough Allen Adventure Centre, 33 km (Kayaking, Canoeing, Windsurfing,
Hill-walking, Survival Skills, Team Building

www.arignaminingexperience.ie
Arigna Mining Experience, 22km (Gain a unique insight into what coal mining life
was like in the Arigna Valley, since its beginning in the 1700's until its closure in 1990)

www.kinghouse.ie
King House, Boyle 5km (A magnificently restored early 1700’s Georgian Mansion
with Galleries and Museum)