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David-Guenot: Track 3073 in area near Ben Creggan, Ben Gorm Mountains (Ireland)
BEN GORM TRAVERSE
Length: 8.5km, Creator time taken: 4h45m, Ascent: 779m,
Descent: 830m

Places: Start at L84516 67668, Ben Creggan, Ben Creggan South Top, Ben Gorm, end at L89336 64423 5.8km SE from Start
Logged as completed by 1

A very steep, 650m ascent, followed by a stroll on the Ben Gorm ridge, which offers a splendid panorama on a good day, as its central position allows you to admire all the main ridges in Connemara/S Mayo. Two cars needed unless you get a lift back to the start.

Uploaded on: Sat, 1 Aug 2015 (22:21:33)
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