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Croatia: Tour of Split

Track 4884 Onzy 6 hours ago
walk, Len: 3.4km, Climb: 25m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Near Unid, Unid ()

Track 4883 Onzy 6 hours ago
Croatian Islands: Vis Waterfront walk, Len: 1.5km, Climb: 5m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Blackstairs Challenge Walk 2023

Track 4879 BrianKennan 7 hours ago
This is the route for the 2023 Blackstairs Challenge hosted by the Wayfarers Hillwalking Club. This was the 40th time... walk, Len: 32.7km, Climb: 1458m, Area: Black Rock Mountain, Blackstairs Mounta

Croatian Islands: Hvar - Descent from fortress to town

Track 4882 Onzy 7 hours ago
walk, Len: 1.6km, Climb: 8m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Croatian Islands: Circuit of Korcula town

Track 4881 Onzy 7 hours ago
walk, Len: 3.0km, Climb: 41m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Croatia: Dubrovnik Walls

Track 4880 Onzy 7 hours ago
Walls of Dubrovnik walk, Len: 2.1km, Climb: 48m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Croatian Islands: Brac - Adriatic Highpoint - Vidova Gora

Track 4878 Onzy 7 hours ago
Highpoint of the Adriatic islands. Virtually a drive up but worth it for the views over the Croatian Islands of mid-Dalm walk, Len: 1.1km, Climb: 26m, Area: Unid, Unid ()

Slievelamagan: Seven hundred metre top needing a pull up of 300m

Summit Comment simon3 a day ago
Slievelamagan flanked by the Ben Crom reservoir to the left and Blue Lough to the right. It's south side seen here is a sapping 300m ascent.

Doan: Doan Silhouette

Summit Comment simon3 a day ago
Walkers on Doan with the silhouette of Slieve Binnian North Tor.The Mournes is full of distant interesting alignments.

Slieve Binnian North Tor: A fine rocky perch.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Start at Carrick Little car park J345 219 and follow the adjacent track N to cross a stone stile. Once over continue along the track as it swings NW to pass Annalong Wood and, some distance f...

Steady Alpine Paced Track

Track 4876 JohnA 2 weeks ago
walk, Len: 18.2km, Climb: 915m, Area: Stoney Top, Wicklow (Ireland) Stoney Top|...

Slieve Commedagh: View from the south above several tops.

Summit Comment simon3 a day ago
There's a long ridge from Slievenagloch to Slieve Commedagh. Seen here is one view of part of the ridge with the summit area just peeping above Slievelamagan.
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East Clare Area   Cen: Slieve Bernagh Subarea
Place count in area: 9, OSI/LPS Maps: 52, 58 
Highest place: Moylussa, 531.6m
Maximum height for area: 531.6 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 501.6 metres,

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Ballykildea Mountain Hill Sliabh Bhaile Mhic Giolla Dé A name in Irish Clare County in Munster Province, in Carn List, Greywacke sandstone Bedrock

Height: 412m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 58 Grid Reference: R66170 73722
Place visited by 44 members. Recently by: Krzysztof_K, Colin Murphy, garrettd, maryblewitt, JohnRea, sarahryanowen, John.geary, LorraineG60, MichaelG55, Voyager, FrankMc1964, wicklore, oakesave, maike, mountainmike
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Longitude: -8.502092, Latitude: 52.813668 , Easting: 166170, Northing: 173722 Prominence: 67m,  Isolation: 2.6km
ITM: 566152 673750,   GPS IDs, 6 char: BlykMn, 10 char: BlykldMntn
Bedrock type: Greywacke sandstone, (Broadford Formation)

Ballykildea Mountain is the 888th highest place in Ireland. Ballykildea Mountain is the second most easterly summit in the East Clare area.
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Ballykildea Mountain (<i>Sliabh Bhaile Mhic Giolla Dé</i>) in area East Clare, Ireland
 
A walk in the woods
by Colin Murphy  31 Mar 2023
The route up Ballykildea from the north is mainly through conifer forest, although parts of the walk are enlivened by sections such as this narrow trail though a glen aglow with colourful mosses and heather. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/774/comment/23867/
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