Gortin Glen Forest Park

Updated: June 28, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Location:
Omagh
Postcode:
BT79 7SU
Parking:

There is usually a main car park at Gortin Glen Forest Park in County Tyrone, located near the visitor centre and main facilities. Parking charges may apply (check with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council or Forest Service NI for current details). This provides good access to the waymarked trails and park amenities. The park is well signposted from the main Omagh to Gortin road. This Tyrone attraction can be popular, so parking may be busier at peak times.

Distance:
2.00 miles
Time:
0.80 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate
Terrain:

The terrain in Gortin Glen Forest Park, Tyrone, is varied. Expect well-surfaced forest roads and gravel tracks on many of the main trails, making them accessible. Narrower, uneven earth paths also exist, which can be very muddy and slippery after rain, especially in winter. There are some significant hills and steep inclines on certain trails leading to viewpoints or higher ground in this Tyrone park. Good walking boots are recommended for most routes.

Facilities:
Toilets, Cafe

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