Near Enniskillen test centre
Rated demanding from its real manoeuvre load, 22 roundabouts and 6 turns across 44 navigation steps.
This is an independent 8.9 km practice loop near Enniskillen test centre, taking roughly 9 min to drive. It is NOT an official DVSA examiner route, the DVSA does not publish those, but it uses the same local roads and junction types an examiner is likely to choose.
Along the way you'll meet Carran Roundabout and Coa Road Roundabout. Knowing the approach, lane and exit at each one before you arrive is the difference between a planned manoeuvre and a last-second reaction, and last-second reactions are where avoidable faults come from.
On this route you’ll practise roundabout approach & exit and independent driving. Driving it a few times before your test builds the muscle memory that frees up attention for observation and decision-making on the day.
The loop is anchored by 4 catalogued landmarks, including named junctions, schools and shops, so you can navigate it from recognisable features rather than a memorised turn list. Rehearsing it in this way means that on test day the area already feels familiar, and your attention is free for the traffic rather than the map.
Whatever the route, your practical test follows the same national shape: an eyesight check, a couple of vehicle-safety questions, around forty minutes of general driving, one reversing manoeuvre chosen by the examiner, and roughly twenty minutes of independent driving following signs or a sat-nav. Practising on roads like these is how you make each of those elements feel routine rather than new.
Treat this route as practice, not a script. The value is not in repeating one fixed sequence but in getting comfortable with the road types, speed changes and junction patterns of the area around Enniskillen test centre, so that whatever order your examiner chooses on the day, none of it is unfamiliar. Drive it a few times, focus on smooth observation and planning, and it becomes one more stretch of road you already know, which is exactly the kind of preparation that turns nerves into confidence.
If you are practising with a supervising driver rather than an instructor, take it steadily: agree the manoeuvre spots in advance, keep to a comfortable pace, and stop to talk through anything that felt rushed. And remember the basics that apply on every road, mirrors before any change of speed or direction, signals in good time, and a following distance that gives you room to react. Those habits travel with you long after the test is passed.
What you’ll actually do on this loop, counted from its turn-by-turn directions.
This route helps you practise:
The full 44-step drive on real, named roads (about 9.3 km). An indicative practice loop, not an official DVSA route — the roads and junctions are real, the sequence is a rehearsal.
Drive southwest on Coa Road/C415.
Coa Road254 m
Enter Coa Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
Coa Road Roundabout85 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32104 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32126 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32150 m
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
21 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32132 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32117 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A3295 m
Enter Carran Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
Carran Roundabout32 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32583 m
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cornagrade Road.
21 m
Exit the roundabout onto Cornagrade Road.
Cornagrade Road39 m
Turn right onto Cherrymount Road.
Cherrymount Road150 m
Move left onto Derrygore Road.
Derrygore Road5 m
Keep right to stay on Derrygore Road.
Derrygore Road23 m
Make a right U-turn to stay on Derrygore Road.
Derrygore Road29 m
Move right onto Cherrymount Road.
Cherrymount Road150 m
Turn left onto Cornagrade Road.
Cornagrade Road35 m
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit.
33 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32587 m
Enter Carran Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
Carran Roundabout36 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32130 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32216 m
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
21 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32109 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32125 m
Keep right to stay on A32/Crannog Way.
A32148 m
Enter Coa Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
Coa Road Roundabout47 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32601 m
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Tempo Road/B80.
6 m
Exit the roundabout onto Tempo Road/B80.
Tempo Road1.4 km
Turn right onto Killyvilly Road/U9620.
Killyvilly Road186 m
Move right.
96 m
Keep left at the fork.
127 m
Keep right at the fork.
238 m
Make a sharp left.
470 m
Move left onto Killyvilly Road/U9620.
Killyvilly Road187 m
Turn left onto Tempo Road/B80.
Tempo Road1.4 km
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A32/Crannog Way.
69 m
Exit the roundabout onto A32/Crannog Way.
A32597 m
Enter Coa Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Coa Road/C415.
Coa Road Roundabout70 m
Exit the roundabout onto Coa Road/C415.
Coa Road254 m
You have arrived at your destination.
Directions for the Enniskillen · School-zone practice loop loop. Always drive to the road and conditions you see, not the list — signs, signals and other traffic take priority.
These are the real named features along the loop, straight from our route catalogue. Use them to recognise where you are and to anticipate the hazard each one brings, not to memorise a fixed order.
Decide your lane and exit on the approach to each of these, get set up early.
Watch for 20 mph zones, crossings and children near these.
Frequent stop-start traffic and pedestrians, keep your speed down.
Roundabout
Watch your lane discipline and signalling at Carran Roundabout, Coa Road Roundabout. Get into the correct lane early and check your exit mirror before leaving.
Navigate by these 4 catalogued landmarks rather than a memorised turn list, an indicative loop, not an official DVSA route.
Carran Roundabout
Start near Carran Roundabout.
Coa Road Roundabout
Continue to Coa Road Roundabout, taking the junction with good observation.
St Michael's College
Continue to St Michael's College.
Enniskillen Tyre Centre
Finish back near Enniskillen Tyre Centre, completing the loop.
8 roundabouts · 2 turns
24 roundabouts · 12 turns
24 roundabouts · 4 turns
18 roundabouts · 10 turns
This route is 8.9 km and takes about 9 min to drive at a steady learner pace. It is an independent practice loop near Enniskillen test centre, not an official DVSA route.