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Protecting the Countryside
Midleton Hillwalking Club fully complies with the Farmland Code of Conduct in order to protect the countryside and environment.
The Farmland Code of Conduct:
- Respect farmland and the rural envoirnment.
- Do not interfere with livestock or property.
- Guard against all risks of fire.
- Leave all farm gates as you find them.
- Avoid entering farmland containing livestock.
- Always use gates, stiles, or other recognised entry points.
- Take all litter home, do not leave any trace of wrappers, fruit etc. It can be easily disposed of on completion of walk.
- Do not pollute water supplies.
- Take special care on country roads.
- Avoid making unnecessary noise.
- Protect wildlife, plants and trees.
- Take heed of warning signs, they are there for your protection.
- If following a recognised walking route, keep to the way-marked trail.
- Do not block farm entrances when parking.
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