- Calendar of Club Walks -

Please note that for insurance reasons, all walks are for club members only

There are no 'trial walks'

Note that walks can be cancelled due to bad weather. Check the weekly e-mail to club members for the most up to date information regarding planned and extra walks.

For information on meeting points, look at the Club info & Rules page.

BISHOPSTOWN HILLWALKING CLUB..SEPTEMBER

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****Bishopstown Hillwalking Club has recommenced Club walks but these are restricted to Members Where possible we intend to offer the following walks each week over the coming months.
***** A or B+: 1 weekend walk (morning)
***** B: 2 weekend and 1 midweek (Wednesday morning)
***** C: 3 weekend and 1 midweek (Thursday morning)
***** D: 1 weekend and 1 midweek (Tuesday morning)


BHC Membership Form : - You can download our NEW Membership form covering you up to 31st October 2024 at this LINK. If you pay your membership by bank transfer please include your name as a reference and also email Sean Cotter confirming the transfer.


A list of upcoming walks and trips are available HERE LINK.- Walks circulated to members every Thursday night.

SEPTEMBER AND BEYOND SEE LINK ABOVE 2023


WEEK-ENDS/WEEK-DAYS AWAY IN IRELAND 2023

ACHILL ISLAND5 TO 8 September 2023 (B & C)

OVERSEAS TREKKING in 2023


OVERSEAS TREKKING in 2024

CANARY ISLANDS-El Hierro January/February 2024 (B & a few C's)
CANARY ISLANDS-Tenerife January/February 2024 (A, B & a few C's)
THE MONTANA ROCKIES, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK June/July 2024 (B)
PORTUGESE CAMINO June 2024

CHECK BACK REGULARLY FOR ADDITIONAL WALKS



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- Our Walk Grades -





A
B
C
D
Strenuous walk (sometimes with scrambling over steep exposed rocks) on open moorland at a fast pace and on very steep gradients for up to 10 hours.
Tough walk (sometimes with some scrambling over steep ground) on open moorland at a good pace and on steep gradients for up to 6 hours.
Moderate walk usually on open moorland over less steep ground at a moderate pace and on gentle gradients for up to 4 hours (A and B walkers on C walks are expected to slow down to C pace).
Easy walk mainly on relatively flat roads / paths (forests and cliff tops), at an easy pace for up to 2 hours.



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