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Staigue Top: Wonderful Carn with superlative views

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 14 hours ago
Parking for 4/5 cars at V59312 65108, opposite a stile leading to Kerry Way. Follow Kerry War SSW for 2km up to Windy Gap at V59012 63330. Track steep in parts and disappears at times but is ...

Mauherslieve: Mother Mountain by The Lord SummerIsle Route

Summit Comment No1Grumbler 3 days ago
Folk horror movies follow a similar pattern. Our hero arrives at a wonderfully fertile valley bursting with flowers and fruits, he is naïve but on some sort of quest. So it was with me, on t...

Fair Mountain: Spiky forest

Summit Comment simon3 4 days ago
Fair Mountain has forestry. Not a particularly strange remark for a mountain in Wicklow where much of the uplands are covered in trees. But what makes this place unusual is the almost decorat...

Cliff top loop from Carrowteige

Track 4891 markwallace a day ago
This walks starts in the little village of Carrowteige/Ceathrú Thaidhg and takes in part of the Children of Lir Loop ... walk, Len: 19.0km, Climb: 667m, Area: An Bhinn Bhu, North Mayo (Ireland) An ||

Fair Mountain: Flattish spur south of the Wicklow Gap, cliffy to the north.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 4 days ago
Park at the Wicklow Gap. Take the more westerly of the two access roads to Turlough Hill reservoir. Continue up this steepish, tarred road for 1.5km which will bring you above Fair Mountain, ...

Broaghnabinnia: Lung bursting ascent of Broaghnabinnia

Summit Comment glencree 4 days ago
We went up from the Bridia valley, which is an extremely steep ascent and not for anyone prone to vertigo. Although the summit is achieved in a short distance, the climb/scramble requires car...

Carrauntoohil: A Night Climb of Carrauntoohill

Summit Comment JohnFinn 4 days ago
I set out from Cronin's Yard at 8:30 p.m. on 3rd June and walked up the Hag's Glen and ascended to the ridge of the Reeks via the Zig Zag path (easier to negotiate than the more popular Devil...

Circuit of Fair Mountain, of the weirdly shaped forest.

Track 4890 simon3 4 days ago
After climbing to the top of Turlough Hill and the slightly camouflaged building site that MV calls "Tomaneena" we he... walk, Len: 16.4km, Climb: 520m, Area: Tomaneena, Wicklow (Ireland) Tomaneena||

Slioch: Tough going above Loch Maree

Summit Comment eamonoc a week ago
To climb Slioch, involves a round trip of 21km, with almost 2000m of ascent above Loch Maree, amidst a stunning location.

Tinahely Hill: View from the North East.

Summit Comment simon3 a week ago
Muskeagh Hill, a view from Ballycumber to the North East.

Meall nan Eun: Gentle slopes lead to this Munro

Summit Comment eamonoc a week ago
Climbed as the last of a tough 4 Munro round in Glen Etive.

The mighty Slioch (The Spear)

Track 4889 eamonoc a week ago
Climbed the Iconic Slioch from Incheril on a fantastic weather day, following a long walk beside the N bank of the K... walk, Len: 21.4km, Climb: 1912m, Area: Loch Maree to Loch Broom (Britain) Sli||
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Mourne Mountains Area   N: Croob Subarea
Place count in area: 58, OSI/LPS Maps: 20, 29, EW-CLY 
Highest place: Slieve Donard, 849m
Maximum height for area: 849 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 821 metres,

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Cratlieve Hill Crotshliabh A name in Irish, also Legananny Mountain an extra name in English (prob. Ir. Crotshliabh [PDT], 'hump-mountain') Down County in NI and in Ulster Province, in Carn List, Granite, granodiorite Bedrock

Height: 429m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 20 Grid Reference: J29627 44603
Place visited by 65 members. Recently by: Paddym99, garybuz, childminder05, PPruzina, daftgrandad, Dave68, Jai-mckinney, Kirsty, Carolyn105, dregish, Andy1287, jlk, trostanite, conormcbandon, arderincorbett
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Longitude: -6.007996, Latitude: 54.333669 , Easting: 329627, Northing: 344603 Prominence: 84m,  Isolation: 2.4km
ITM: 729548 844603,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Crtlv, 10 char: Cratlieve
Bedrock type: Granite, granodiorite, (Newry Granodiorite Complex)

Also known as Legananny Mountain.   Cratlieve is the 809th highest place in Ireland. Cratlieve is the second most northerly summit in the Mourne Mountains area.
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Picture: Bilberries, ling and purple heather at the summit of Cratlieve		  
A fruitful walk
by pdtempan  18 Jul 2021
Found the bilberries bigger and riper high on the mountain than lower down in Drumkeeragh Forest. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/697/comment/23210/
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