B Walk – Walk 6 Scullogue Gap and Blackstairs Mountain
€20.00
This walk is an excellent introduction to the landscape of this beautiful mountainous area and some of its main peaks including Blackstairs Mountain (733 metres) and the historic site of Caher Roe’s Den (564 metres). Caher Roe was reputedly a highwayman or Robin Hood type character who hid his treasure on this part of the mountain in a cave, where some of his stolen loot is apparently still stored!!.
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This walk is an excellent introduction to the landscape of this beautiful mountainous area, and some of its main peaks including Blackstairs Mountain (733 metres) and the historic site of Caher Roe’s Den (564 metres). Caher Roe was reputedly a highwayman or Robin Hood type character who hid his treasure on this part of the mountain in a cave, where some of his stolen loot is apparently still stored!!.
Walk includes:
- Experienced local guides
- Transport to/from start/finish of walk
- Soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
Date and Time: | Saturday, 7th October, 2023 at 09:00 |
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Registration: | Ballymurphy Hall, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co. Carlow. R95 NN62 at 08:30 |
Start Point: | Scullogue Gap. Bus trasnport to start of walk from Ballymurphy Hall R95 NN62. |
Finish Point: | Knockmulgurry. Return transport to Ballymurphy Hall for soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee following conclusion of the walk. |
Walk Duration: | 5hrs (approx.) |