Time: 7 hours Distance: 12.5km / 14km Difficulty: Difficult Elevation: 900m Height Difficulty: Difficult Trail: Out-and-back or loop Waymarked: No Starting Point: See below All Trails Map: Click Here Lugnaquilla, Wicklow’s highest mountain! The aim of this guide is to give you all … Read More
Hiking

Coumshingaun: The Ultimate Hiking Guide
Time: 4.5 hours Elevation: 630 m Difficulty: Difficult Trail: Clockwise Waymarked: No Starting Point: See below Map: Click Here Coumshingaun, Europe’s finest corrie lake! Coumshingaun is one of Ireland’s most stunning landmarks. It’s 400 metre back wall, towering over the mountain lake, will … Read More

The Comeragh Mountains: Top 3 Hikes
Disclaimer: The Comeragh Mountains do not see as much footfall as other ranges in the country. Due to this, paths may not be so obvious and way markers may be missing. It is advised that you check the weather forecast … Read More

Mountain Leader Assessment: 6 Tips To Help You Pass
6 Tips To Pass Your Mountain Leader Assessment One of the first major milestones for someone starting their career in the mountains is earning the Mountain Leader award. The award is designed to train and assess individuals in the skills … Read More

Top 5 Trail Hikes in Ireland 2024
The Spinc: Glendalough 6/10 14km 4hrs 1/10 10/10 6/10 14km 4hrs 1/10 10/10 The Spinc Walk Glendalough is one of Ireland’s greatest wonders and, in my opinion, the most beautiful spot that Ireland’s Ancient East has to offer. … Read More