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Douglas Top: Good views from so-so top.

Summit Comment Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
Douglas Top doesn't have too many redeeming features, unless you count the ease with which it is bagged, but among them is the fine view to the north west of Slemish, standing in splendid iso...

Straightforward ascent largely up forest tracks

Track 4994 Colin Murphy a week ago
Most of this ascent is via good forest tracks, although the tracks take you to within 500m of the summit, there i... walk, Len: 3.8km, Climb: 146m, Area: Carrane Hill, Arigna & Bricklieve & Curle|...

Knockboy: Leap of faith.

Summit Comment TommyV 2 weeks ago
It's possible to take the hair raising drive to a place called Priests Leap on the Cork-Kerry county boundry at V98563 61005. From here it's possible to follow a fence which marks the county ...

Slievemore: Epic fail

Summit Comment TommyV 3 weeks ago
This island is relatively straight forward to get around. Once the ferry drops you at the pier there are arrows marking the trail that can be followed, which is along the only main road runni...

Interesting top but very muddy in parts

Track 4993 Colin Murphy a week ago
This is probably an interesting top to bag most days. Unfortunately the day I did it there was driving rain and n... walk, Len: 5.3km, Climb: 434m, Area: Naweeloge Top, Dartry Mountains (Ireland)|...

Mullaghmeen: The lowest high point

Summit Comment TommyV 3 weeks ago
Westmeath has the lowest county high point of all of the counties but this is by no means the least spectacular hill. It is surrounded by a lovely beech forest with a number of trails. As it ...

Two Sugar Loaves

Track 4992 simon4 2 weeks ago
This route encompasses the Great Sugarloaf and the Little Sugar Loaf in a route starting from near the Glenview Hot... walk, Len: 14.3km, Climb: 753m, Area: Great Sugar Loaf, Wicklow (Ireland) Gre||

Illaunmore: A stroll along the beach

Island Comment Fergalh 3 weeks ago
Park at 760 643 and walked along Glassilaun beach to the north west until the island. Small climb leads to summit marked with a few small stones However the western end of the island looks li...

Roeillaun: Check tide for gentle stroll to island with extensive views

Island Comment Fergalh 3 weeks ago
Park at 684589 at end of narrow lane. there are three different places to park here. Cross thirty metres when tide is out over narrow access point which has a good bit of seaweed. Cross a few...

Beinn Bhrotain and Monadh Mor from Linn of Dee

Track 4923 billbaggins 2 weeks ago
These two hills are usually visited either from Glen Feshie to the west or from Linn of Dee to the south-east. This ... walk, Len: 31.0km, Climb: 1194m, Area: Cairngorms (Britain) Carn Cloich-mhuil||

Knockfune: Long walk to so-so summit.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 4 weeks ago
One approach is from R85381 65206, where there is room for several cars to park. Continue up the west to R84533 65108 and then continue along the trail to the NNW until R83585 65836. Take the...

Windy day escape from the Brockaghs.

Track 4991 simon3 2 weeks ago
This was a club walk organised by the Ramblers. The plan had been to walk from 09:00 north along the Brockaghs, up T... walk, Len: 14.1km, Climb: 542m, Area: Brockagh Mountain, Wicklow (Ireland) Br||
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Mangerton Area   Cen: Mangerton Subarea
Place count in area: 28, OSI/LPS Maps: 78, 79, EW-KNP, EW-R 
Highest place: Mangerton, 838.2m
Maximum height for area: 838.2 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 583.2 metres,

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Mangerton North Top Mountain An Mhangarta (mullach thuaidh) A name in Irish For origin of name, see Mangerton. Kerry County in Munster Province, in Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists, Green sandstone & purple siltstone Bedrock

Height: 782m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 78 Grid Reference: V98466 81869
Place visited by 358 members. Recently by: Padraigin, DeirdreM, Moirabourke, mh400nt, Lucy.boland, Krzysztof_K, trampisob, Mario77, bagoff, NualaB, John.geary, jimmel567, johncusack, SmirkyQuill, Liamob
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Longitude: -9.478462, Latitude: 51.980152 , Easting: 98466, Northing: 81869 Prominence: 67m,  Isolation: 0.6km
ITM: 498438 581932,   GPS IDs, 6 char: MngrNr, 10 char: MngrtnNrth
Bedrock type: Green sandstone & purple siltstone, (Glenflesk Chloritic Sandstone Formation)

This peak is on the ridge separating the Devil's Punchbowl from Lough Erhogh and the Horses Glen.   Mangerton North Top is the second highest mountain in the Mangerton area and the 57th highest in Ireland.
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You can climb this far too! .. by astroblood   (Show all for Mangerton North Top (An Mhangarta (mullach thuaidh)))
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Mangerton North Top (<i>An Mhangarta (mullach thuaidh)</i>) in area Mangerton, Ireland
Picture: Descending the East ridge		  
Lovely fresh snow!
by peter1  5 Feb 2018
A look back up the East ridge of North top while heading for Glencappul Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/56/comment/19848/
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