Guided Hill Walkin Glendalough County Wicklow
With Hilltop Trekshttp://www.hilltoptreks.com/
Sunday 2nd April 2017
Cost: Members €12.00
Non Members €24.00
The price might vary depending on numbers
Replies to Mary Ledwith mledwith@rcsi.ie
Pickup by bus: 9:30am in Dublin City, Nassau Street near Kilkenny Design
Agenda and route information below:
- Drive to Wicklow.
- The Walk – Derybawn Orange Route – Glendalough
o Starting from the Visitor centre in Glendalough we pass through the Old Monastic site of St Kevin.
o From here we cross the river and turn left to what is called the old green road and take in the orange route in this area.
o This is a fantastic walk with gentle slopes on good forested track bringing us along the side of Derrybawn, overlooking the old monastery and upper lake of Glendalough.
o We come down by the Poolanass waterfall and return by the board walk back to the Glendalough Hotel.
o We will stop along the way, for a packed lunch. Bring your own lunch.
o Loop Walk : easy – moderate.
- Will visit the Glendalough Hotel afterwards for a cup of tea.
- Back to Dublin city for approx. 16:00.
- What to bring for walk:
o Walking boots.
o Raingear
o Lunch.
o Snacks
o Water
o Camera