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Walks Programme from October 2009 to March
2010 Meet at Or at the start of the
walk as indicated. Click on each start of walk for Google Map No children under 16
years. No dogs CLICK HERE Printer friendly Version
(Microsoft Word Document) |
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Please Note: These walks below involve
climbing mountains of 600m or more. A certain fitness level is required. All
walks below are Each walks below are
sub-divided into three grades of walk (Groups A, B, or C). See walk
Classification below. If this is your fist time hillwalking
with us, we would suggest you start off with the “C” group. |
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Après Walk |
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25/10/09 |
Ben Crom |
10:00am |
Betty Doran’s |
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10.45am |
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08/11/09 |
Wee Binnian |
10:00am |
Harbour Inn, Annalong |
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10.45am |
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22/11/09 |
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10:00am |
Kilbroney Inn |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
13/12/09 |
Pigeon |
10:00am |
Betty Doran’s |
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10.45am |
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Sat |
26/12/09 |
Slieve Gullion |
10:00am |
Murphy’s Meigh |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
10/01/10 |
Bearnagh |
10:00am |
Betty Doran’s |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
24/01/10 |
Slievemeen |
10:00am |
Betty Doran’s |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
14/02/10 |
Commedagh |
10:00am |
O’Hares |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
28/02/10 |
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10:00am |
Betty Doran’s |
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10.45am |
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Sun |
14/03/10 |
Slievelamagan |
10:00am |
Harbour Inn, Annalong |
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10.45am |
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AGM Sun |
28/03/10 |
Slieve Foye |
10:00am |
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10.45am |
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Walks Classification
Generally
there are three levels of walk. Please read the Walks Classifications carefully
as it is vital that you choose the right level for your fitness.
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Effort Required |
Distance |
Height |
Pace |
Time |
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Challenge |
Very Strenuous |
15 - 18 km |
900m + |
Fast to Very Fast |
6 hrs |
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Grade A |
Strenuous |
12 km |
800m + |
Moderate to Fast |
5 hrs |
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Grade B |
Fairly Strenuous |
10 km |
800m + |
Moderate |
5 hrs |
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Grade C |
Moderate |
8 km |
600m + |
Slow to Moderate |
5 hrs |
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What to wear? It is important that
you wear the appropriate gear. The Leader can refuse to allow you on the walk
if you do not have the basics. Click here for our safety information |
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Maps Needed:
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1:50000
OSNI Sheet No 29 |
1:25000
OSNI Mournes Map |
1:50000
OSI Sheet No. 36 |
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This Map
Covers The Mournes and Most of the Cooleys |
This Map
Covers The Mournes only. |
This Map
Covers all of the |
