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Sunday Walks December 2011 - April 2012

DATE ROUTE DESCRIPTION LEADER START TIME
Sun 04th Dec, B Walk Glencar, 10km, 3.5 Hours, Moderate R. Casey 8.45am
Sun 11th Dec, C Walk Roberts Cove, 3.5 Hours J. Collins 9.30am
Sun 18th Dec, B Walk Galtymore, 10km, 4 Hours, 700m ascent T. McSweeney 8.45am
Mon 26th Dec, B Walk Knockmealdown Mince Pie walk Various Leaders 8.45am
Sun 01st Jan, C Walk Ardmore (Fuges), 8km 3.5hrs Richard Casey 9.30am
Sun 08th Jan, C Walk Roches Point, 3.5hrs Eamon O'Mahony 9.30am
Sun 15th Jan, B Walk Gougane Barra, 13km 5hrs Ray McEvoy 8.45am
Sun 22nd Jan, C Walk Black Rock Glen, 4.5hrs Mary Dineen 9.30am
Sun 29th Jan, B and C Walks Knockmealdowns Tim McSweeney 8.45am
Sun 05th Feb, C Walk Western Ballyhoura Trail, 4hrs Michael Crowley 9.30am
Sun 12th Feb, B Walk Torc, 4hrs Marzena Rosiak 8.00am
Sun 19th Feb, C Walk Castlefreak (Clonakilty), 3.5hrs Jimmy Collins 9.30am
Sun 26th Feb, B Walk Tomies Mountain, 4.5hrs 10km Richard Casey 8.45am
Sun 04th Mar, C Walk Carron Mountain Ballyhouras, 4hrs Eamon O'Mahony 9.30am
Sun 11th Mar, B Walk Galtees, 6hrs 900m Stephen Bender Note group meet @8a.m.
Sun 18th Mar, C Walk Moylan Glen Vee, 4hrs Jim O'Mahony 9.30am
Sun 25th Mar, B Walk Purple Mountain Killarney, 13km 900m 5hrs Ray McEvoy 8.45am
Sun 25th Mar, Sunrise Walk Knockmealdowns Marzena Rosiak Note group meet @4a.m.
Sun 01st Apr, C Walk Knockadoon Head, 4hrs Jim O'Mahony 9.30am
Sun 08th Apr, B Walk Knockmealdowm to Mellary, 5hrs 700m Barth O'Sullivan 8.45am
Sun 15th Apr, C Walk St.Johns Well walk (Milstreet) Jimmy Collins 9.30am
Sun 22nd Apr, B Walk Comeragh Mountains, 5hrs 600m Sean Cooney 8.45am
Sun 29th Apr, C Walk Glenshelane River Forest (Cappaquin), 4hrs Therese Harnett 9.30am

Walk Grades

Grade A Walks: these walks require a high level of fitness. Generally, they are not less than 5 hours duration and can often have ascents of 1000m or more. Please note that only registered club members can participate in Grade A walks.

Grade B Walks: these walks are generally 4 to 5 hours duration with a climb usually of not less than 500m. Please note that only registered club members can participate in Grade B walks.

Grade C Walks: these can be up to 4 hours duration and vary from track, forest or river routes to walks with moderate climbs often up to 500m.

Please note:

  • Members participate at their own risk. All club members and non-members are responsible for their own involvement. Club insurance cover is extremely limited.
  • Members meet at Distillery Lanes Car Park in Midleton prior to times listed (listed times are departure times)
  • Walks and Leaders are subject to change at the discretion of the walk leader.
  • For non-club members participating, please complete a disclaimer form prior to travel.
  • Our club has a very flexible policy with leaders and can alter walks provided alternative arrangements are put in place.
  • To contact the Sunday walks coordinator, please email sundaywalks@midletonhillwalkers.com