Walk in Ireland, Sligo Carrane Hill, ascent 206m, length 5.1km

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Tievummera Trig: Bump with trig pillar on long scarp with steep slope to the nor

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Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 8 hours ago
Be aware that this summit is slightly lower than Tievummera Highpoint, which is ~600m to the West. From the SE, start at L87195 67480. Use the forest roads to gain height and then go on to the ver...

Teevenacroaghy: Misty Achill.

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simon3 2 days ago
One May day this watery view opened towards Achill over Clew Bay. To the left the twin humps of the two tops on Achillbeg Island. To the rear, Slievemore in the mist.

A visit to Tievummera via its South East spur.

Track 5092

simon3 2 days ago
Starting from the Glenummera River, this route uses the forest to gain height on a forest road. The forest as of... walk, Len: 11.9km, Climb: 712m, Area: Tievummera, Sheeffry Hills (Ireland) Ti||

Ben Creggan: Craggy summit with long descending spur to the east.

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Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Park at L888 673 in the entrance to a Coillte forest. Cross the road and begin to ascend the long ridge on the eastern side of Ben Creggan. This is a fairly gently rising slope about 3km long...

Dorinish More: Shapely islands in Clew Bay, Co Mayo.

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simon3 2 days ago
Dorinish More and the nearer Dorinish Beg look like a bird in this picture from Teeveenacroaghy.on the ridge east of Croagh Patrick.

Croagh Patrick's ridge to the east, visited from the south.

Track 5091 simon3 2 days ago
This route starts from the Mayo Mountain rescue post, where there's parking for probably 15 vehicles. The rout... walk, Len: 9.9km, Climb: 442m, Area: Crott Mountain, Croagh Patrick (Ireland) |...

Crott Mountain: Quiet Arderin Beg at the east end of the Croagh Patrick ridge.

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Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Like all of the summits on this EW ridge it has a magnificent view of the islands of Clew Bay, the Achill to Nephin skyline and the south Mayo mountains such as Mweelrea. One start is at L 9...

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rhw: Track 5082 in area near Carrane Hill, Arigna & Bricklieve & Curlew (Ireland)

Carrane from SSW

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Length: 5.1km, Creator time taken: 1h21m, Ascent: 206m,
Descent: 196m

Places: Start at G8363320029, Carrane Hill, end at G8392620173 326m NE from Start
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Park at locked gate, follow old forest roads until a R turn dead ends at forest edge, with steep slope ahead. Head R to cross fence at an easy spot, then up over rough tussocky heather, past a cylindrical OSI trig pillar to large summit cairn. Mapping suggests a route from N too, via wind farm

Uploaded on: Mon, 6 May 2024 (09:37:52)
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		Some mapping: Open Street Map (Various variations used.)	British summit data courtesy: Database of British & Irish Hills (Creative Commons Licence)
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