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
JULY
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Howth Cliff Path. Discover the dramatic cliffs and wild coastline of the Howth Peninsula. | Susie Hickman 087-987 9238 |
Grade 2, 10 km, 240 m ascent, 3-3.5 hours |
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SATURDAY
11
AUGUST
|
Lugnaquillia, Wicklow Mountains. Ascent through the Fraughan Rock Glen. Return via Camenabologue and descent via track linking Glenmalure to the Glen of Imaal. | Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 3, 17 km, 920 m ascent, 6-7 hours |
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SATURDAY
25
AUGUST
|
Mourne Wall Challenge. A highly challenging route taking in 7 of the 10 highest mountains in the Mournes and Northern Ireland, by following the historic Mourne wall. | Martin McCormack 087-979 3482 |
Grade 4, 32 km, ... m ascent, 9-10 hours |
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SATURDAY
15
SEPTEMBER
|
Camaderry, Co. Wicklow. Ascent from Glendalough. | Katherine Brooks 087-793 6776 |
Grade 2, 11 km, 680 m ascent, 4 hours |
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SATURDAY
6
OCTOBER
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Mullaghcleevaun, Co. Wicklow. Ascent from Ballyknockan, via Silsean and Moanbane. | Martin McCormack 087-979 3482 |
Grade 3, 15 km, 790 m ascent, 5 hours |
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SATURDAY
13
OCTOBER
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Ballycumber Loop near Tinahely. Country ramble in the beautiful hills of South Wicklow, with wide views all around. Start of hike at 2 pm. AGM following. | Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2, 13 km, height gain 400 m, 3.5 hours. |
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SATURDAY
10
NOVEMBER
|
Tonelagee, Wicklow Mountains Route from Glenmacnass Waterfall, via Stoney Top, back along Glenmacnass River. Tiglin Charity Hike (€ 10). |
Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2-3, 8.5 km, 500 m ascent, 4 hours. |
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SATURDAY
24
NOVEMBER
|
Camaderry, Lough Firrib and the Three Lakes from Glendasan. | Martin McCormack 087-979 3482 |
Grade 3, 16 km, 600 m ascent, 6 hours |
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SATURDAY
8
DECEMBER
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Mullacor from Drumgoff Crossroads Wicklow Way, Mullacor, Cullentragh, along Ballyboy Brook. | Peter van der Burgt 085-702 8026 |
Grade 2, 14 km, 550 m ascent, 4.5 hours |