GRADE | DISTANCE | ASCENT | Time |
A | Up to 20 Km | 1000 m + | - 9 Hrs |
B+ | Up to 16 Km | 700 M + with more challenging terrain | 5 - 7 Hrs |
B | Up to 16 Km | 700 m + | 5 - 7 Hrs |
C | Up to 14 Km | 400 - 700 m | 4 - 6 Hrs |
D | Up to 12 Km | Up to 400 m | 2 - 4 Hrs |
Social Walk | Grade D or C on trails with a more leisurely pace approx 3 - 4 hours. New members or those looking to try hillwalking with the Club for the first time are encouraged to come on this walk first before trying other grade walks. |
Regular Walk | Grade B on mix of trails and open ground with a more moderate pace approx 5 hours. B+ walks will have more challenging terrain so members are advised to check with leader in advance. |
Challenge Walk | Grade A on open ground with a more strenous pace approx 7+ hours. Members are advised to check with leader in advance. |
Date |
Walk Detail Meet Point & Grid Ref. |
Leader Mobile Phone |
4thAugust |
Bank Holiday. No official Club walk Informal walks organised by Club WhatsApp |
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11thAugust |
Meet point:Crone Wood carpark GR 0 192 142 Route:Djouce Loop -Wicklow Way, Sunday Walk Grade:C |
Jim Barry 083 408 8244 |
17thAugust |
Meet point: Lake Car Park GR O 210 109 Route:Powerscourt Waterfall and Maulin, Saturday Social / Welcome Walk Grade:C |
Jim Sheehan 087 767 1496 |
18thAugust |
Meet point:Lake carpark GR O 210 109 Route:Waterfall War Hill Djouce Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Mark Richmond 086 221 8746 |
25thAugust |
Meet point:Glendalough Visitors Centre T 125 969 Route:Upper Lake Camaderry Glendasan Lead Mines Broackaghs Wicklow Way Grade:B |
Lorcan O'Sullivan 086 831 6564 |
1stSeptember |
Meet point:Piers Gate, Sally Gap GR T 172 064 Route:Lugalla with scramble & Knocknacloghoge Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Declan Doyle |
7thSeptember |
Meet point:Brady's Pub, Shankill, Co Dublin Route:Shankill to the Scalp and back Saturday Social / Welcome Walk Grade:C |
Michael Bird 089 450 3877 |
8thSeptember |
Meet point:Glendalough Hotel GR T 125 968 Route:Glendalough Valley Circuit (with shorter option) Sunday Challenge Walk Grade:A |
Kieran Finch 087 690 9186 |
15thSeptember |
Meet point:Fenton's Glen of Imaal Route:Seskin, Camara, Lug, Cameenabologue, Table Mt Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Cormac Maloney 087 288 7487 |
22ndSeptember |
Meet point:Barravore Car Park GR O 062 945 Route:Lugnacoille, Cannow, Camenbologue back to Barravore Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Mary D. 086 109 0006 086 109 0006 |
29thSeptember |
Meet point:Visitors' Centre, Glendalough Route:Camaderry & Leadmines Sunday Walk Grade:C |
Siobhan O'Carroll 087 974 2019 |
6th October |
Meet point:Kilmacanogue Car Park
Route:Big and Little Sugar Loafs Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Germaine Dalton 086 826 7236 |
12th October |
Meet point:Ticknock Car Park GR O 152 242
Route:3 Rock, Fairy Castle, Tibradden, 2 Rock Saturday Social / Welcome Walk Grade:C |
Rachel McGuire 087 810 4579 |
13th October |
Meet point:Lough Curra trailhead Carpark
Route:Cush, Galtybeg, Galtymore, Slievecushnabinnia , Carrignabinnia & Lyracappul Sunday Challenge Walk Grade:A |
Gavin Finnegan 087 7983494 |
20th October |
Meet point:Kilbride GR O 063 168
Route:Four Hill Walk Sunday Walk Grade:C |
Brian Cullen 087 233 7197 |
27thOctober | Bank Holiday. No official Club walk Informal walks organised by Club WhatsApp |
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3rd November |
Meet point:Curtlestown Woods GR O 185 168
Route:Prince William's Seat, Cloghnagun & Glendoo Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Amy K. 086 304 9956 |
9th November |
Meet point:Lake Car Park GR O 210 109
Route:Powerscourt Waterfall and Maulin (no cliff ascent) Saturday Social / Welcome Walk Grade: |
Dorothy 086 889 5689 |
10th November |
Meet point:
Route:Sunday Challenge Walk Grade:A |
Dave Pollard 087 689 2427 |
17thNovember |
Meet point:
Route: Sunday Walk Grade:B |
Paraig McGovern 083 019 3728 |
24st November |
Meet point:Lacken Car Park GR O 010 109
Route:Sorrell Hill & Blackhill Sunday Walk Grade:C |
Anne Barrett 087 223 8824 |