Walks are subject to change at short notice e.g. because of adverse weather forecast. Updates, including details of any additional walks, will be sent by email on the day before walks. Walk grades are given in brackets - grade 4 is our most challenging grade of walk.
Unless otherwise notified those going on the walks listed below can meet in Jethro Centre car park at 9:30am for minibus and car share.
Jan 05
2023 |
Antrim Loop (2) |
|
| 12 |
Hillsborough Forest and Lake (1) |
Ott Track and Sandy Brae (3, 4) |
| 19 |
Kinnego Marina, Oxford Island (1) |
Leitrim Lodge - Rocky, Cock and Wee Slievemoughan (4) |
| 26 |
Lough Shannagh three ways (2/3) |
Slieve Foye (4) |
| Feb 02 |
Tollymore Forest (2/3) |
Meelmore and Bearnagh (4) |
| 09 |
North Down Coastal Path - Bangor to Holywood (1) |
|
| 16 |
Mourne Park (2) |
Pigeon Rock (4) |
| 23 |
Benburb and the Argory (1) |
Lumpers (3 & 4) |
| Mar 02 |
Carrick Little, Blue Lough (3) |
Doan (3) and Ben Crom (4) |
| 09 |
Oxford Island (1) |
Tollymore and Luke's Mountain (3) |
| 16 |
Saint Patrick's Ecclesiastical Walk - Armagh City from Bishop's Palace (1) |
Carlingford and Barnavave Loop (3) |
| 23 |
Castlewellan Forest Park (2. 3) |
|
| 30 |
Divis Mountain (2. 3) |
Eagle from Leitrim Lodge (4) |
| Apr 06 |
Peatlands (1) and Tipperary Wood/Drinahilly (2/3) |
Muck, Carn and Ott (3/4) |
| 13 |
Oxford Island (1), Carlingford (2) |
Lumpers (3), |
| 20 |
Loughgall Country Park (1), Slemish (3) |
Chimney Rock and Rocky (4) |
| 27 |
Knockmany Bluebells (2) |
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| May 04 |
Kilbroney (1), Cloughmore (2), Cassey Water to Slieve Martin (3) |
Meelmore and Doan (4) |
| 11 |
Kinnego Marina (1), Ballyhornan (2) |
Pierces Castle (3), Pigeon Rock (4) |
| 15-18 |
Residential - Gweedore, Donegal |
| 25 |
Hen Track (2, 3) |
Rocky, Knockshee and Slieve Martin (4) |
| Jun 01 |
Murlough (2) |
Slievemageogh (3) & Slieve Foye (4) |
| 08 |
Dundrum (1) |
Howth Head (3) |
| 15 |
Kilbroney Bar-B-Q (2, 3) |
|
| 22 |
Causeway Coastal Path (1, 2, 3) |
|
| 29 |
Orlock Point (2) |
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Sept 01
2022 |
Drinahilly (2) |
Dunnywater, Rocky, Annalong Valley (3, 4) |
| 08 |
Armagh City walk (1) |
Lumpers and Round Mountain (3, 4) |
| 15 |
Mourne Park (1) |
Spelga, Spaltha, Slievenamuck, Ott and Carn Mountain (3) |
| 22 |
Gosford Forest (1) |
Ott Track to Slieve Loughshannagh (3) |
| 29 |
Carlingford Forest and Táin Way (2) |
Carlingford and hill walks (3) |
| Oct 06 |
Cave Hill (3) |
Eagle Mountain (4)(3) |
| 13 |
Shaws Bridge to Giants Ring (1) |
Bearnagh (4) |
| 20 |
Slieve Martin and Ballyedmond Wood (3) |
Cassy Water, Kilfeaghan Road, Rostrevor (3) |
| 27 |
Gosford Fundraiser (2) |
Lamagan and Binnian (4) |
| Nov 03 |
Hen Track (2) |
Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock (3) |
| 10 |
Helen's Tower to Helens Bay (2) |
Bloody Bridge, Bog of Donard & Brandy Pad (3) |
| 17 |
Murlough (2) |
Lumpers and Cooley Mountains (3) |
| 24 |
Castlewellan Forest Park (2. 3) |
Castlewellan - Slievenaslat plus (3) |
| Dec 01 |
Slieve Croob (3) |
Spellack, Meelmore, Meelbeg (3, 4) |
| 08 |
Lagan towpath from Lisburn (1) |
Bloody Bridge to Eagle Rock (3 and 4) |
| 15 |
Walk and Christmas Dinner |
Jan 06
2022 |
Lough Neagh Discovery Centre (1) |
| 13 |
Antrim Loop (1) |
Donard car park to Granite Trail, Ice House and Drinnahilly (3)
|
| 20 |
Donard car park to Drinahilly (2) |
Spelga Dam, Spelga, Spaltha, Craigadoo, Butter, Slievenamuck (3)
|
| 27 |
Carrick Little to Blue Lough (2) |
Deer's Meadow to Pigeon Rock Mountain and Slieve Moughanmore (3) |
| Feb 03 |
Clare Glen (1) |
Lumpers Bar, Ravensdale to Carnavaddy [Carn an Mhadaidh] (3)
|
| 10 |
Tollymore Forest Park (2, 3) |
Trassey Track to Slievenabrock (3) and Commedagh (4)
|
| 17 |
Leitrim Lodge for Ulster Way to Yellow Water (2) |
Meelmore Lodge for Happy Valley and Meelbeg (3) |
| 24 |
Delamont (1) |
Hen car park to Hen, Cock and Slievenamiskan (3) |
| Mar 03 |
North Down Coastal Path (1) |
Banns Road, Lough Shannagh, Doan (3) |
| 10 |
Black Mountain and Divis (2) and Mullaghcarn from Gortin (3) |
Carrick Cottage Café to col and Binnian (4) |
| 17 |
Murlough (2) |
Kilbroney to Ballyedmond Wood (3) |
| 24 |
Benburb and Blackwater (1) / Craigavon Balancing Lakes (1) |
Leitrim Lodge to Slieve Roosley & Wee Roosley (3) |
| 31 |
Trassey Track car park to Luke's Mountain: 6.5Km/200m ascent (3) |
Banns Road Equestrian Centre to Slievenagore, Slievenaglogh and Slieve Muck: 11Km/650m ascent. (4) |
| Apr 07 |
Peatlands Park (1) |
Trassey Track to Bearnagh (4)
|
| 14 |
Easter Break |
|
| 21 |
Yellow Water to Pierces Castle 10:30am (3) |
Carrick Little to Binnian Lough and Wee Binnian 10:00am (4) |
| 28 |
Ballyhornan coastal walk (2) |
Knockshee, Slievefadda, Slievemartin and Kilbroney (3) |
| May 05 |
Knockmany Forest, Augher - bluebells (2) |
Bloody Briddge round Donard on Brandy Pad (4) + Sandy Brae to Finlieve and Rocky II (4) |
| 12 |
Residential in Westport (08-13 May) |
| 19 |
Drumkeeragh Forest (2) |
Bloody Bridge to Chimney Rock (4)
Meelmore Lodge to Ben Crom (4) |
| 26 |
Belfast Castle to Cave Hill (3)
Hen Track to Slievenamiskan (3) |
Moyad Road CP round Muck to Carn (4), |
| Jun 02 |
Dundrum Old Railway Track (2) |
Carlingford and Slieve Foye (4) |
| 09 |
Armagh City walk (1) |
Ott Track, Slieve Loughshannagh and Doan (3) |
| 16 | Kilbroney Bar-B-Q (2,3) |
Kilfeaghan Road, Knockshee, Slieve Martin, Kilbroney (3) |
| 23 |
Slieve Croob (2, 3) |
Pigeon and Slieve Moughanmore (3) |
| 30 |
Tipperary Wood and Drinahilly (3) |
Slieve Donard (4) |
April 15
2021 |
Kilbroney - Cloughmore, Slieve Martin and beyond (2, 3 & 4) |
| 22 |
Loughgall (1), Donard Park (2 & 3), Leitrim Lodge - Eagle (4) |
| 29 |
Peatlands (1), Hen Track (2), Leitrim Lodge (3), Meelmore Lodge - Ben Crom (4) |
| May 06 |
Castlewellan (1 & 2), Dunnywater to Rocky (3), Attical to Eagle (4) |
| 13 |
Murlough (1&2), Bann's Road (3&4) |
| 20 |
Clare Glen (1) |
| 22 |
Tollymore (2), Chimney Rock Mountain (3+), Wee Binnian (4) |
| June 03 |
Ulster Way to Yellow Water (1), Ott Track to Doan (3), Hen and Rocky (3), Lukes Mountain to Commedagh (4) |
| 10 |
Meelmore Lodge to Totnamrock & Pierces Castle (3), Spellack and Meelmore (4), Commedagh (4) |
| 17 |
Kilbroney Bar-B-Q (2,3) |
| 24 |
Silent Valley (2), Slieve Loughshannagh and Doan (3) |
| July 01 |
Ulster Way Meelmore (3), Meelmore Lodge to Commedagh via Brandy Pad (4), Pigeon Rock to Muck, Carn and Lough Shannagh (4) |
| 08 |
Carlingford (2), Binnian (4) |
| 15 |
Slieve Moughanmore and Pigeon (3), Ballyhornan (2) |
| 22 |
... |
| 29 |
Slieve Roosley (3), Bloody Bridge to Brandy Pad round Donard (3), Dundrum Old Railway Track (2) |
| Aug 05 |
Shaws Bridge to Giants Ring (1) |
| 12 |
Craigavon Balancing Lakes (1), Divis to Black Mountain (3), Pigeon Rock, Cock and Hen (4) |
| 19 |
Yellow Water to Red Bog (3), Kilbroney to Ballywedmond Wood (3), Carlingford and Slieve Foye (4) |
| 26 |
... |
| Sept 02 |
Shaws Bridge to Giants Ring (1) |
| 09 |
Craigavon Balancing Lakes (1), Divis to Black Mountain (3), Pigeon Rock, Cock and Hen (4) |
| 13- |
Residential |
| 23 |
Peatlands Park (1), Lukes Mountain (3), Bearnagh (4) |
| 30 |
Loughgall Country Park (1), Banns Road/Ott Track (3), Cove (3) |
| Oct 7 |
Tollymore Forest Park (2, 3) |
| 14 |
Donard Park, Newcastle (2, 3, 4) |
| 21 |
Slieve Gullion (2, 3) |
| 28 |
Helen's Tower (2) |
Chimney Rock (4) |
| Nov 04 |
Gosford Fundraiser (2) |
| 11 |
Carlingford (2, 3, 4) |
| 18 |
Hen Track (2, 3) |
| 25 |
Giant's Ring (1) |
Eagle Rock (3 and 4) |
| Dec 02 |
Castlewellan (2. 3) |
| 09 |
Murlough (2) |
Silent Valley & Moolieve (3) |
| 16 |
Warrenpoint Treasure Hunt (1) |
Kilbroney and Slieve Martin (3) |
| followed by Christmas Lunch at the Whistledown |
| 23/30 |
Christmas break |
Jan 2
2020 |
Antrim Loop (1) |
Crossone from Bloody Bridge (3)
|
| 9 |
Castlewellan Forest Park (2) |
Slievenaslat (3) |
| 16 |
Craigavon Lakes and Lough Neagh Discovery Centre (1) |
| 23 |
Newtownabbey Way (train and bus) (1) or Oxford Island (1) |
Slieve Moughanmore from Pigeon Rock car park (3) |
| 30 |
Murlough (1) |
Lumpers to Carnavaddy [Carn an Mhadaidh] (3) |
| Feb 6 |
Tollymore Forest Park (2, 3) |
Slievenabrock (3) |
| 13 |
Donard Car Park, Newcastle for Granite Trail, Ice House and Drinnahilly (2, 3) |
| 20 |
Hillsborough Park (1) |
Meelmore Lodge for Happy Valley and Meelbeg (3) |
| 27 |
Scarva Towpath (1) |
Banns Road, Lough Shannagh, Doan (2, 3) |
| Mar 5 |
Mullaghcarn from Gortin (2) |
Loughgall Country Park (1) |
|
| 12 |
Divis Mountain (2) |
| 19 |
Oxford Island |
Binnian ??? (4) |
| May 21 |
Craigavon Lakes (1) |
| 28 |
Pigeon and Slieve Moughanmore (3) |
Clare Glen (1) |
| June 4 |
Hen, Cock and Slievenamiskan (3) |
Peatlands and Craigavon Lakes (1) |
| 11 |
Commedagh (4) |
Loughgall Country Park or Oxford Island (1) |
| 18 |
Bearnagh - round the back or over the top (3/4) |
Gosford |
| 25 |
Broadwater (1) |
Slieve Croob (2) or Leitrim Loop and Tievedockdaragh (3) |
| July 2 |
Murlough (2) |
Lumpers - Round Mountain (3) |
| 9 |
Ballymoyer Woodland (1) |
Kilbroney and Slieve Martin (two options) (3) |
| 16 |
Armagh City walk (1) | Carlingford - Slieve Foye and/or Barnavave (3) |
| 23 |
Slieve Lamagan and Blue Lough (3) | Knockmany (2) |
| 30 |
Lumpers and the Cooley Mountains (3) | Leitrim Lodge and the Ulster Way (2) |
| Aug 6 |
Slieve Foye - choice of two walks (3) |
Castlewellan (2) |
| 13 |
Silent Valley (1) |
Leitrim Lodge to Eagle Mountain (4) |
| 20 |
Tollymore in Storm Ellen (2) |
| 27 |
Loughgall Country Park (1) |
Dunnywater to Rocky (3) and Leitrim Lodge (4) |
| Sept 3 |
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park (1) |
Slieve Loughshannagh, Doan and Ott (3) |
| 10 |
Dundrum (1) |
Annaloughan Loop (2/3) |
| 17 |
Tipperary Wood to Drinnahilly (2) |
Tipperary Wood to Drinnahilly & Granite Trail (3) |
| 24 |
Divis Mountain - Ridge Trail (2) |
Divis Mountain - Heath + Ridge Trail (3) |
| Oct 1 |
Oxford Island (1) | Cave Hill (3) | Chimney Rock (4) |
| 8 |
Murlough (1) | Leitrim Lodge (3) | Knockshee & Slieve Martin (4) |
| 15 |
Hillsborough Forest (1) | Castlewellan (2/3) | Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock (3) |
| 22 |
Tollymore (3) | Carn, Muck and Ott (3) | Annalong Valley (4)/td>
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| 29 |
Craigavon Lakes (1) |
Loughgall (1) |
| 30 |
Broadwater (1) |
| Nov 05 |
Oxford Island (1) |
Hen Track (3), Bog of Donard (3), Commedagh (4) |
| 12 |
Antrim Loop (2) |
Slieve Croob (2), Trassey Track (3) |
| 19 |
Scarva towpath (1), Lough Shannagh (2) |
Spences Mountain (3), Trassey Track (4) |
| 26 |
Benburb Valley Park (1) |
Kilbroney (2, 3 and 4) |
| Dec 03 |
Covid "Circuit Breaker" - No Cedars walks |
| 11 |
Gosford Forest Park (1) |