A Walk – Walk 11 The Blackstairs Circuit
€20.00
Starting from the Nine Stones you ascend Mount Leinster in a southerly direction. From the TV mast you proceed onto Knockroe before descending into Scullogue Gap. From there the walk again ascends onto the Blackstairs Mountains with stunning views over Carlow and Wexford before finishing in Knockmulgurry.
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Categories: A walk, Walking Festival Tags: Carlow Autumn Walking Festival Sunday 8th October 2023
Description
Starting from the Nine Stones you ascend Mount Leinster in a southerly direction. From the TV mast you proceed onto Knockroe before descending into Scullogue Gap. From there the walk again ascends onto the Blackstairs Mountain with stunning views over Carlow and Wexford before finishing in Knockmulgurry.
Walk includes:
- Experienced local guides
- Bus transport to/from the start/finish of each walk
- Soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee after the walk
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
Date and Time: | Sunday, 8th October, 2023 at 09:00 |
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Registration: | Rathanna Community Centre, Rathanna, Borris, Co. Carlow R95 HH68 at 08:30 |
Start Point: | Nine Stones, Mount Leinster. Bus transport from Rathanna Community Centre to start of walk. |
Finish Point: | Knockmulgurry. Bus transport to Rathanna Community Centre for soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee following conclusion of the walk. |
Actual Distance: | 17.4km |
Maximum Altitude: | 795m |
Walk Duration: | 7hrs (approx.) |