# Old Crom Castle Ruins 10 images Highlight • Viewpoint Cycling 5.0 (2) Hiking 5.0 (1) Crom Castle (Irish: Caisleán na Croime) is a country house on the shores of Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the seat of the Earls Erne. Standing within … Source: Wikipedia Cycling is not permitted at this location More details Location: Crom, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Tips Nearby routes Details Weather Thursday 10 September 17°C 11°C 16 % Set on the shores of Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Crom is one of Ireland's most important nature conservation areas. Wild deer, pine marten, red squirrels and many rare species including butterflies can all be found on the estate. Also inhabiting the surrounding area are all eight species of native bats and an outstanding array of rare lichens. The 2,000 acre demesne contains ancient woodland, tranquil islands, estate cottages and Old Crom Castle, all linked by the breathtakingly beautiful landscape designed by W.S.Gilpin in the 19th century. Nearby routes Hiking Best routes near Old Crom Castle Ruins **#1. Crom Castle – Crom Castle Boathouse loop from Old Crom Castle (Ruins)** 7.47km 30m Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. Navigate with device Save Hiking Bike Mountain Bike Road Bike Running Technical difficulty rating based on the [Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) Hiking Scale](/content/help/hiking-scale/index.html). **#2. Crom Castle Boathouse – Crom Estate Castle Ruins loop from Old Crom Castle (Ruins)** 4.24km 20m Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. Navigate with device Save Hiking Bike Mountain Bike Road Bike Running **#3. Crom Castle Boathouse – Crom Castle loop from Old Crom Castle (Ruins)** 5.87km 30m Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. Navigate with device Save Hiking Bike Mountain Bike Road Bike Running