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Lobawn Loop - Clockwise avoids any steep ascent! Easy stream crossing.

Track 5072 Bunsen7 less than an hour ago
walk, Len: 11.7km, Climb: 506m, Area: Lobawn, Wicklow (Ireland) Lobawn, Sugarlo...

Walk on tracks above Glendalough

Track 5071 ceadeile a day ago
With the hills saturated and Mountaineering Ireland & NPWS appealing for hikers to stay off soft ground, options for a l walk, Len: 25.9km, Climb: 887m, Area: Wicklow (Ireland) ||

Long Island: No sign of the Great Gatsby

Island Comment Fergalh a day ago
Just south of The village of Schull there is a pier at Colla. Parking there for around ten cars in smallish carpark and a ferry goes most days to Long Island for the princely sum of seven eur...

Knockree: Reasonably clear path to summit

Summit Comment hibby a day ago
Knockree is notable for the way it stands alone in the middle of the valley, overlooked by taller hills. If it weren't forested, there would be remarkable views from the summit. As it is, the...

Circumnavigation of Tawny Rower

Track 5069 glencree 2 days ago
This is a walk on the Western Way that circumnavigates Tawny Rower. By the standards of the long distance walking rou walk, Len: 11.7km, Climb: 424m, Area: Sheeffry Hills (Ireland) ||

Little Sugar Loaf: Windy at the top

Summit Comment hibby 3 days ago
We approached this very familiar and much-loved summit from a new direction - we parked in the car park of Belmont Demesne and followed the marked walking route through the estate and out ont...

Near Church Mountain, Wicklow (Ireland)

Track 5068 glencree 2 days ago
walk, Len: 11.0km, Climb: 431m, Area: Church Mountain, Wicklow (Ireland) Church...

Aganny Top: Approach from SW

Summit Comment Colin Murphy 4 days ago
An alternative approach is from the SW, starting at G81484 47541, where there is just about room to squeeze a car without blocking the track. Go along the farm lane and cross a gate, and foll...

Keeloges-Aganny loop

Track 5064 Colin Murphy 4 days ago
A pretty demanding loop walk taking in two Carns. Parked outside Glanade Church (multiple spaces) and walked 250m... walk, Len: 14.7km, Climb: 652m, Area: Keeloges, Dartry Mountains (Ireland) Ke||

Keeloges: Go and enjoy.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 4 days ago
Route 1: Park at Church G803 503 on the R280 and walk south for 250m, to a gate and track on the left (the gate just before a sign for 'Concealed Junction.) Cross over and follow it E uphill ...

Slieve Carr: Great option for a day hike over Slieve Carr (inspired by Irish Pea

Summit Comment nupat 6 days ago
We walked clockwise as per Irish Peaks description but took an alternative way home. We have loaded a .gpx track. Starting from F85732 15311, staying on left side of river we reached the subs...

Great option for a day hike over Slieve Carr (inspired by Irish Peaks)

Track 5063 nupat 6 days ago
We followed the excellent waypoints listed in "Irish Peaks" to reach the summit of Slieve Carr. We took... walk, Len: 18.7km, Climb: 761m, Area: Nephin Begs (Ireland) Slieve Carr, Tawn||
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Donegal Central Area   SW: Glendowan Mountains Subarea
Place count in area: 15, OSI/LPS Maps: 1, 2, 6 
Highest place: Moylenanav, 539m
Maximum height for area: 539 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 364 metres,

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Cionn Bheatha Hill Cionn Bheatha A name in Irish prob. Ir. Cionn Bheatha [PDT], 'head of birch (wood)' Donegal County in Ulster Province, in Binnion List, Coarse biotite granite & granodiorite Bedrock

Height: 384m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 6 Grid Reference: C01400 18500
Place visited by 14 members. Recently by: Wilderness, eamonoc, markmjcampion, finkey86, Fergalh, RyanLavery, Garmin, kmoore, windy, chalky, kenmoore, Terry-Parker, Harry Goodman, Lucky1
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Longitude: -7.978904, Latitude: 55.013929 , Easting: 201400, Northing: 418500 Prominence: 106m,  Isolation: 1.9km
ITM: 601349 918484,   GPS IDs, 6 char: CnBhth, 10 char: CnBhth
Bedrock type: Coarse biotite granite & granodiorite, (Main Donegal Granite)

Cionn Bheatha is the 991st highest place in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1074/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Cionn Bheatha (<i>Cionn Bheatha</i>) in area Donegal Central, Ireland
Picture: Lough Beagh with Kinnaveagh on the left .		  
Glenveagh
by jackill  20 Mar 2018
A photo looking down the beautiful Lough Beagh in Glenveagh national park with Kinnaveagh on the left overlooking Glenveagh castle and the Saggartnadooish ridge on the right. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1074/comment/19870/
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