News & Musings

Thursday 3+ at the 12 graves (Legend Attached)

Great hike led by Jamie Keane from Glenmalure, up Carriglineen, Shay Elliot, Derrybawn, Cullentragh,  Mass Rock, Twelve Graves and back to Glenmalure. Weather was brilliant with going dry underfoot. See screen shot of stats, photos and press cutting on legend of the 12 grav

OPW to introduce Car Parking Charges at Glendalough Visitors Centre

OPW announces new traffic control measures at Glendalough Visitor Centre The Office of Public Works (OPW) today (31 May 2016) announced that it will shortly begin implem

Nationwide on benefits to rural communities on opening up land

Great programme on the benefits for all when landowners open access to their lands to walkers http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/nationwide-21/10578590/  

Ramblers 3+ in the mist with leader Frank Wilson

Thursday 26th May saw the 3+s, guided by Frank Wilson, navigate from the Glendalough Visitors Centre car park up Camaderry to Turlough Hill, down and across to Cook's Gap, up to Lugduff via Corrig and back along the Spinc sleepers to them cars. 2

Thursday 3+ Ramblers on Maulin

Despite the weather forecast 11 x  3+s showed up to complete the Thursday hike with Eamon Power. Starting at Crone, we skirted Maulin via the Wicklow Way and made our way up Djouce via the steep route. Drum up was at Coffin Stone and back via War Hill, Tonduff, up Maulin an