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Lough Avoher Shelter

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Camping in Wild Nephin is not your typical experience, immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Ireland’s largest national park. (via site)

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🏞️ Attractions

Nephin Beg South Top (Cruckgarru) (410 m)
Nephin Beg South Top (Cruckgarru) (410 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Wild Nephin WildernessAttractions8.2 km · ~64 min driveDirections ↗
Glennamong East Top (415 m)Summits & peaks

summit in County Mayo, Ireland

13.9 km · ~82 min driveDirections ↗
Wild Nephin National Park
Wild Nephin National ParkParks & play

Wild Nephin is a national park in northwest County Mayo, Ireland. It includes much of the Nephin Beg Mountains and one of the largest expanses of peatland in Europe, consisting of 150 square kilometres of Atlantic blanket bog. It is a unique habitat with a diverse flora and fauna. It was established as Ballycroy National Park in 1998, then expanded and re-named in 2018, with plans to re-wild the a

14.9 km · ~88 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at Lough Avoher Shelter?

Lough Avoher Shelter is free to camp at.

Do I need to book ahead for Lough Avoher Shelter?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Lough Avoher Shelter?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Lough Avoher Shelter?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are there toilets at Lough Avoher Shelter?

No, there are no toilets on site.

Are showers available at Lough Avoher Shelter?

No, showers are not available.

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