Events in Leinster
- If you would like to join in any of our hikes, please contact the hike leader at least two days beforehand, preferably by text stating your name. Information on the meeting point and time can be obtained directly from the hike leader.
- Hillwalking is an activity with a danger of personal injury. As a participant in ICHC hikes you should be willing to accept the risks involved, and accept responsibility for your own actions and safety.
- It is your responsibility to ensure that you are appropriately equiped: more information.
- It is your responsibility to have a road map and to find your way to the meeting point in time. If you need directions, get these in advance.
- If you are delayed by more than a few minutes, send a text to the leader. He/she will respond upon arrival at the meeting point.
| Date | Location | Leader | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
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SATURDAY
21
SEPTEMBER
| Scarr and Kanturk. Circuit including Dry Hill and Brown Mountain overlooking Lough Dan. |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2-3, 10 km, 450 m ascent, 4 hours |
|
SATURDAY
19
OCTOBER
| Knocknacloghoge. Park at Pier Gates on the Sally Gap road, descent into Luggala Valley, climb of Knocknacloghoge. |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2-3, 12 km, 420 m ascent, 4 hours |
|
SATURDAY
2
NOVEMBER
| Fall colours hike. New car park in Laragh, Ballard Wood and Jackson's Falls, Trooperstown Hill, Avonmore Way, Paddock Hill. |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2, 14 km, 540 m ascent, 4 hours |
|
SATURDAY
28
DECEMBER
| Paddock Hill and Scarr. Military Road Wicklow Way crossing, Paddock Hill, Scarr, Wicklow Way back. |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2-3, 12.5 km, 500 m ascent 4.5 hours |
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WEDNESDAY
1
JANUARY
| Brockagh East Top. St. Kevin's Church Laragh, Glenmacnass forest tracks, Brockagh East Top, descent south and south-east, tracks back to car park. |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2-3, 9.5 km, 310 m ascent 3-3.5 hours |