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9 km walk around Mullaghmeen Woods April 2025

Track 5282 ceadeile 11 hours ago
Storm Éowyn, January 2025, caused enormous destruction to the beech woods at Mullaghmeen, especially on the so... walk, Len: 9.4km, Climb: 245m, Area: Mullaghmeen, North East Midlands (Ireland|...

Carrigroe: Twin tops

Summit Comment Colin Murphy 2 days ago
A view of Carrigalachan and Carrigroe taken from the southern slopes of Blackstairs mountain.

Longish, but pretty trek to unremarkable Carn.

Track 5281 Colin Murphy 2 days ago
A lengthy trek to bag a single unremarkable Carn was enlivened by some fine scenery and some unseasonal snow. ... walk, Len: 12.3km, Climb: 513m, Area: Slievebaun, Blackstairs Mountains (Irela|...

Blackstairs Mountain: Good access and a great viewpoint above a patchwork quilt

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 days ago
Just S of Mt. Leinster, Blackstairs Mt. is a prominent hill on the main ridge separating Carlow & Wexford. Views are good in all directions, mostly over flatlands, but dominated by the peak o...

Grieve Hill: Summit position recently revised.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 6 days ago
The position of the highest point of this general area was reassessed in Nov 2014 and replaced by Bunnanimma. The former summit was called Carrickatee in MV with position H72704 14804. The ne...

Brandon Hill Loop from Graiguenamanagh

Track 5280 Onzy 6 days ago
walk, Len: 21.0km, Climb: 641m, Area: Brandon Hill, South East Midlands (Irelan...

Leean Mountain: Ireland's Best Small Hill?

Summit Comment Geo a week ago
The title of this comment says it all about my experience. I won't labour the practicalities of how to get to it, it's well laid out by others, and straightforward to follow. Getting back to ...

Scarr North-West Top: Popular spot in the heart of the mountains

Summit Comment hibby a week ago
A gloriously sunny April morning with clear blue skies made this area a surprisingly popular spot with walkers and cyclists. The short relatively steep climb up from the car park brings you t...

Manorhamilton town centre to the summit of Benbo

Track 5279 markwallace a week ago
I climbed Benbo from Manorhamilton, first for 1.5 km along the N16 (Sligo Road), which doesn't have a hard sh... walk, Len: 14.8km, Climb: 459m, Area: Benbo, Dartry Mountains (Ireland) Benbo||

Silvermines Hydro Project

Forum: General Bunsen7 a month ago
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Brown Mountain: Granite - mica schist boundary

Summit Comment hibby a week ago
Bright sunshine, blue skies, mainly dry underfoot - not typical conditions for a Sunday morning in April. We were surprised to find the Glenmacnass car park already full at 10 a.m. and someth...

Spain: Circuit of el Dit d'Olta

Track 5278 Onzy a week ago
Small and varied hiking area north-west of Calpe and easily accessible from the town. walk, Len: 16.1km, Climb: 465m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||
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Mourne Mountains Area   N: Commedagh Subarea
Place count in area: 59, OSI/LPS Maps: 20, 29, EW-CLY 
Highest place: Slieve Donard, 849m
Maximum height for area: 849 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 821 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Slieve Corragh Mountain Sliabh Corrach A name in Irish (Ir. Sliabh Corrach [PNNI], 'rugged/pointed mountain') Down County in NI and in Ulster Province, in Arderin Beg, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists, Granite granophyre Bedrock

Height: 641.9m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 29 Grid Reference: J33705 28611
Place visited by 424 members. Recently by: Lyner, ryanguinness10, trostanite, Barrington1978, bowler, bandre, Hjonna, mh400nt, RosieMc, Aidan_Ennis, Seamy13, discovering_dann, Gavsmi33, farmerjoe1, MeabhTiernan
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Longitude: -5.952493, Latitude: 54.189055 , Easting: 333705, Northing: 328611 Prominence: 21.51m,  Isolation: 0.8km
ITM: 733624 828615,   GPS IDs, 6 char: SlvCrg, 10 char: SlvCrgh
Bedrock type: Granite granophyre, (Mourne Mountains granite)

A number of pinnacles line the northern slopes.   Slieve Corragh is the 213th highest place in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/212/
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Slieve Corragh - “rough mountain”: ignored or der .. by Bleck Cra   (Show all for Slieve Corragh (Sliabh Corrach))
 
photo shows good scrambling territory on the NE o .. by ricky k   (Show all for Slieve Corragh (Sliabh Corrach))
 
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shippy on Slieve Corragh, 2005
by shippy  11 Apr 2005
This photo was taken enroute between Commedagh and Bearnagh sometime around July 04.We were nearer to Slieve Corragh than any other top , although like ricky k asks" is this really a summit "?. Great views of Ben Crom resevior with Ben Crom to the right and Lamagan and Binnian to the left. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/212/comment/1645/
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