B Walk – Walk 5 – History and Heritage of the Blackstairs Mountains
€15.00
The Blackstairs Mountains has a fascinating historical heritage. This five-hour mountain walk explores its history with a focus on standing stones, ancient rock art, raths, dolmens and old settlements. While still a mountain walk, time will be taken to look and talk about sites of historical interest and the overall history of the area. Normal hill walking gear is required.
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Booked out but luckily we have many more weekend walks available for you to enjoy!
Saturday 1st October 2022, Walk 7, Walk 8 and Walk 9
Sunday 2nd October 2022, Walk 10, Walk 11, Walk 12, Walk 13, Walk 14, Walk 16, Walk 17 and Walk 18.
The Blackstairs Mountains has a fascinating historical heritage. This five-hour mountain walk explores its history with a focus on standing stones, ancient rock art, raths, dolmens and old settlements. While still a mountain walk, time will be taken to look and talk about sites of historical interest and the overall history of the area. Normal hill walking gear is required.
Note: Departure time 9:00
Walk includes:
- Experienced local guides
- Bus transport to/from the start/finish of each walk
- Soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee after your walk
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
| Date and Time: | Saturday, 1st October, 2022 at 09:00 |
|---|---|
| Registration: | Ballymurphy Community Centre, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co. Carlow, R95 FH76 at 08:30 |
| Start Point: | The exact route will be decided on the day. |
| Actual Distance: | 13km |
| Walk Duration: | 5hrs (approx.) |