"Celebrate St Patrick's Festival weekend in the Mournes"
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The Mourne Mountains inner horseshoe embraces Slieve Binnian, Slievelamagan, Cove Mountain, Slieve Beg and Rocky mountain. It encompasses the beautiful Annalong valley and river.
During this hike we will enjoy stunning views of the Silent Valley and Ben Crom Reservoirs. We will also look down on the picturesque Blue Lough underneath Slievelamagan. Crossing over Slieve Beg there is an opportunity to view the steep gully on the eastern face known as "The Devil's Coachroad"
This hike is one of the finest the Mournes has to offer and presents an overall challenging day both in terms of distance and elevation gain.
Meet at Carrick Little car park (on Hill Head Road)
At 9:30am
Cost: 30 Euro per person.
Group size: Max no 12 (Early registration recommended)
Time: 6/7 hours.
Height Gain 1050m
OSNI Activity Map The Mournes 1:25k
Difficulty level. Hard.
This is a tough demanding hike requiring a good level of fitness.
Pre registration is essential.
To book and register for this hike please email us with your name address and contact no at: highhopesmountaintreks@yahoo.com
or call us at: 086 3454045
Alternatively contact us through our web site:
https://www.highhopesmountaintreks.com/contact-us/
Please note any information provided at time of booking will not be shared with a third party and is entirely for our records.
Once we receive your booking request you will receive an email detailing how to complete the registration process.
NB Please note we cannot guarantee places on this hikes until registration fee is paid.
Equipment required:
Good waterproof boots and waterproof clothing are essential; hiking trousers are advised, (no jeans please); spare warm layer; hat and gloves; lunch and/or snacks; water or juice drink, (1.5 litres); small rucksack to carry it all in.
Walking poles are advisable and will provide additional support
NB - Cancellation policy
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Hike that are cancelled with one month of event Full refund
Hikes that are cancelled within 14 days of the event a refund of 50%
Hikes that are cancelled within 7 days no refund available apart from exceptional cases due to illness or family bereavement