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Summit Comment
Muckanaght: One of the best Twelve Bens
srr45 a month ago.
One of the best Twelve Bens and surprisingly a grassy one because the rest are rocky.First day I parked at L796 574 Benbaun Trailhead car park. Doing a loop anti clockwise summiting Benbaun 4...

  
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Temple Hill: Western approach to the heart of the Galtees
ochils_trekker a month ago.
Visited July 2024. I decided to park at the community centre in Anglesborough, where there is plenty of parking, and some very informative boards telling the story of the importance of this a...

  
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Nine Stones via Mount Leinster and Knockroe to Kiltealy
simon3 a month ago.
After arriving at the Nine Stones carpark, spare a minute to look at the quite remarkable spooky forest just b... walk, Len: 14.6km, Climb: 510m, Area: Mount Leinster, Blackstairs Mountains (I|...

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Claggan Mountain NE Top: SW gateway to the Nephin Begs. Challenging despite the
ochils_trekker a month ago.
Visited July 2024. Parked in the lower car park of the big hotel (which didn't say "patrons only", just a disclaimer sign). Then out onto the road and back towards Mulranny until I saw signs ...

  
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Central Glenbeigh Horseshoe - 3 lakes and 4 peaks
glencree a month ago.
The fun of this route is in the ascent and descent rather than the summits, which are uninspiring. But the as... walk, Len: 15.9km, Climb: 821m, Area: Keamconneragh, Glenbeigh Horseshoe (Irel|...

  
Summit Comment
Knocklettragh: A cracking walk for a short day on Corraun peninsula
ochils_trekker a month ago.
I visited this attractive hill in mid-July 2024. I had already explored the Corraun horseshoe and written about it here, so wanted to complete the hills of this beautiful peninsula which(I gu...

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Energy sapping trudge over, rough, sponge-like terrain.
Colin Murphy a month ago.
I could not, in all conscience, recommend this route! Well, except to say that it is doable and perhaps in bet... walk, Len: 6.9km, Climb: 402m, Area: Croaghmeen, South Donegal & West Tyrone (|...

  
Summit Comment
Corranabinnia SW Top: Maol Rua - a lot of reward for a moderate challenge
ochils_trekker a month ago.
I had visited Corranabinnia itself on a previous occasion, ascending via Ben Gorm, and had resolved to re-visit as it is such a beautiful valley (Glendahurk). It is also probably the most eas...

  
Track
Long walk for one Carn.
Colin Murphy a month ago.
A walk of almost 10km, most of which is along forest trails. There is parking for about 10 cars in the Barnesm... walk, Len: 9.5km, Climb: 415m, Area: Croaghbrack, Bluestack Mountains (Ireland|...

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Croaghonagh: Broad tracks all the way to top.
Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a month ago.
A straightforward but longish ascent entirely up broad forest tracks. There is parking for several cars just off the Barnesmore Gap at H04758 87717. Proceed up track, encountering multiple ga...

  
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Dull trek up forest tracks
Colin Murphy a month ago.
This is a straightforward but longish (and mostly dull) trek up forest tracks, but with some decent views towa... walk, Len: 9.7km, Climb: 467m, Area: Cruach Eoghanach, Bluestack Mountains (Ir|...

  
Summit Comment
Carrickbyrne Hill: Very overgrown but passable
DeirdreM a month ago.
The trail up to the summit is very overgrown since the last comments but can still be spotted. A small machete would do the trick. No views at all from the top with all the growth.


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