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Sicily: Circuit of Ortiga Island

Track 4939 Onzy 2 weeks ago
Sicily: Circuit of Ortiga Island walk, Len: 3.7km, Climb: 29m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Knocknadobar: High, bulky coastal peak with commanding views from its grassy sum

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago
Knocknadobar, adjacent to the Ring of Kerry and near Cahersiveen has a well-known pilgrim trail to the S and is noted for its views of Iveragh, various islands and Corca Dhuibhne. There are n...

The Paps West: Grassy, well defined peak with great views

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago
The West Pap is the slightly smaller of the pair which together are two of the most recognisable Irish peaks. It's grassy and heathery with a huge cairn which is thought to cover an ancient b...

Carncormick: Approach from the south west

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
There is parking for one car next to gate at D15543 13011. Walk back down the road to a sort of crossroads and turn NE up a track. (If there is anyone about you should ask for permission to a...

Up and down route to the Hag's Tooth, changing its height.

Track 4937 simon3 3 weeks ago
This route is a straightforward there and back way of getting to the Hag's Tooth, also known as Stumpa an tSaimh ... walk, Len: 8.1km, Climb: 430m, Area: Hag's Tooth, MacGillycuddy's Reeks (Irela|...

Soarns Hill: Long, tough tramp through high heather & grass

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
One approach is via Mid Hill - starting from the Cargan Dam car park at D19239 17217. Cross the dam and turn left, crossing two stiles and following a narrow trail along the south side of the...

Mid Hill: Rough ascent through knee-high growth.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
Often done in conjunction with either Collin Top or Soarns Hill. One approach is to start from the Cargan Dam car park at D19239 17217 . Cross the dam and turn left, crossing two stiles and f...

Straightforward but beautiful ascent of so-so top.

Track 4935 Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
The pleasures to be had with this Carn are in the ascent rather than the actual reaching of the highpoint. It’s a fa... walk, Len: 2.9km, Climb: 273m, Area: Cloonacool, Ox Mountains (Ireland) Cloon||

Collin Top: Rough, energy-sapping ascent

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
One approach is to start from the Cargan Dam car park at D19239 17217. Cross the dam and turn left, crossing two stiles and following a narrow trail along the south side of the reservoir, cro...

Krinnuck: Wicklore reaches the top.

Summit Comment wicklore 2 weeks ago
I decided to climb Krinnuck to round off a days walking on Achill Island. I found a little track where I could pull the car off the road at F672 069. From here it was a straightforward haul a...

Sunglasses Hungry Hill

Forum: General Djouce 2 weeks ago
I know this is a very long shot but I lost a pair of prescription sunglasses in a grey case on Hungry Hill in August 2023. If anyone finds them please let me know. Thanks. Niall

Knocknabreeda group: peak bagging near the Black Valley

Track 4934 peter1 a month ago
The ascent from the valley is over quite difficult terrain - long grass, tussocks, rocks and boggy ground, lots of b... walk, Len: 11.7km, Climb: 646m, Area: Mothailln, Dunkerron Mountains (Ireland||
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Kilgalligan Hill Coastal Hill Cnoc Cill Ghallagáin A name in Irish OSI. Name from townland, G from Logainm Mayo County in Connacht Province, in no lists

Height: 120m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 22 Grid Reference: F79672 41736
Place visited by 5 members. Recently by: Fergalh, bryanjbarry, IncaHoots, mountainmike, sandman
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Longitude: -9.849513, Latitude: 54.310187 , Easting: 79672, Northing: 341736 Prominence: 36m
ITM: 479648 841738,   GPS IDs, 6 char: KlglHl, 10 char: KlglgnHil
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/5065/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Kilgalligan Hill (<i>Cnoc Cill Ghallagáin</i>) in area Mayo Coastal Hill, Ireland
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Coastal Hill
by sandman  3 Sep 2017
The summit is located behind some houses and farm buildings but it is on open commonage and by parking at F7993141844 starA you can easily access this hill, just keep to the right of the farmers shed.A very quick up and down yet it is easy to extend your walk along the foreshore. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/5065/comment/19707/
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