Gortin Forest Pollan Trail

Walking Route

This pleasant and rewarding trail follows up the course of the Pollan Burn as it tumbles down the mountainside. Stop, for a few minutes at the waterfall and enjoy the beauty that centuries of water have carved in the solid rock. Continue on through forests of Lodgepole Pine and Sitka Spruce before returning to the car park through Japanese larch planted in 1940.

Distance:

1.25 miles

Start Point:

H485822

Finish Point:

H485822

Point of interest:

See the range and variety of the flora and fauna

Nearest town:

Omagh / Gortin

OS map:

Sheet 13

Terrain:

Forest tracks

Route:

Route is sign posted from car park.

These walks are situated in a working forest environment and may be subject to diversion and closure from time to time.

Up to date information is available on the Forest Service web site - link below.

Facilities:

Parking, picnic tables and toilets. There is a charge to enter the Forest Park.

Accessible toilet facilities:

Yes

Accessible terrain:

Unsurfaced forest paths

Publication:

Gortin Forest Park leaflet

Publication availability:

For more information contact Forest Service on
028 8167 0667 or visit www.forestserviceni.gov.uk

Getting to the start by public transport:

Drive to Gortin Forest Park, which is located on the Gortin Road approx 6 miles north of Omagh.

The nearest Tourist Information Centre is:

Omagh Visitor Information Centre
  • Free (parking charges may apply)
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