A Walk – Walk 2 – Scullogue Gap Hike
€20.00
For those seeking a rewarding and invigorating challenge, the Scullogue Gap hike is an ideal choice. This hike offers the perfect combination of breath-taking scenery and exercise, taking in several of the highest peaks in the Blackstairs Mountains. Starting from the picturesque Scullogue Gap, this route leads you through some of the most stunning landscapes in County Carlow, with sweeping vistas that are sure to inspire.
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A Walk – Walk 2
For those seeking a rewarding and invigorating challenge, the Scullogue Gap hike is an ideal choice. This A hike offers the perfect combination of breath-taking scenery and exercise, taking in several of the highest peaks in the Blackstairs Mountains. Starting from the picturesque Scullogue Gap, this route leads you through some of the most stunning landscapes in County Carlow.
The hike includes ascents of Mount Leinster, the highest peak in the Blackstairs range, offering panoramic views that stretch across counties Carlow, Wexford and beyond. You’ll also conquer Black Rock Mountain, known for its rugged beauty and dramatic terrain, as well as the Cloroge’s, a series of peaks that provide a fantastic vantage point for taking in the unspoiled Carlow countryside below.
Walk includes:
- Experienced local guides
- Bus transport to/from the start/finish of each walk
- Soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee after your walk in Ballymurphy Hall, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co. Carlow R95 NN62
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
| Date and Time: | Saturday, 5th October, 2024 at 09:00 |
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| Registration: | Ballymurphy Hall, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co. Carlow R95 NN62 at 08:30 |
| Start Point: | Scullogue Gap. Bus transport takes walkers from Ballymurphy Hall to the start of the walk. |
| Finish Point: | Scullogue Gap. Bus transport takes walkers back to Ballymurphy Hall for soup, sandwiches, tea and coffee following conclusion of the walk. |
| Actual Distance: | 17km |
| Maximum Altitude: | 795m |
| Walk Duration: | 7hrs (approx.) |