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The East Antrim Rambling Club, founded in 1979, organises a programme of walks every Sunday throughout the year, Summer and Winter. Wednesday morning walks also take place two or three times

 each month with some additional walks in the summer months.

Find out about joining here   email us at info@earc.org.uk
Contact Us – Management Committee details here

 

Sunday Walks – April 2026
This is a summary of the walks in the next few weeks. The full Sunday programme with contact details is available here

 

DATE

 

WALK 

IMP (interim meeting point)

WALK MEETING POINT (ordnance survey grid ref, OS sheet number)

DESCRIPTION

(distance, elevation if over 200 metres, nature of terrain, useful information)

5th April

EASTER SUNDAY- NO WALK

12th April

 

 

 

 

19th April

Castlewellan Loanens

NO IMP

The Square, Castlewellan

J342363 Sheet 29

9 Miles

Mostly country lanes and some road walking.

Can be done in trainers/shoes, poles recommended as it can be muddy after rainfall

26th April

Castleward (National Trust Property)

Entrance fee for non-NT Members

NO IMP

TBC

Boundary walk including wooded area, hopefully with lots of bluebells on display.

Can be done in trainers/walking shoes

3RD May

BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND NO WALK

 

 

Wednesday walks – April 2026
The full Wednesday programme with contact details is available here.
Walks begin at the designated meeting point at 10:30am.
Anyone with a query about the start point should contact the walk leader.

Date

Details of Walk

15 April

Antrim Castle Gardens - Riverside Walk - Lough Road - Dublin Road - Station Road. Train from Mossley West at 9.33 am , arriving at Antrim Station at 9. 47am. Return trains from Antrim Station at xx14.

29 April

Hilden – Union Locks – Sprucefield - Lisburn. Travel by 10:06 train from GCS, arriving Hilden at 10:27. Larne line train from Whitehead at 09:15 arrives GCS at 10:00. Return trains from Lisburn at xx:04 and xx:32.

 

 

Programmes

Links   (Updated 15.6.21)

Walk Reports

 

Sunday Walks

Winter 2025

Summer 2026

Wednesday Walks:-
April -September 2026

Programme Archive

Draft Programmes

Sample Wednesday Walks

Assembly Points & Start Times

Walk Participation Conditions 2023

Advice for Walkers 2023

Code for Walk Leaders

Safeguarding Policy

Membership Registration Form

Members Mileage and Expense Claim Form

Accident/Incident Report Form

Ulster Federation of Rambling Clubs

Photo Gallery

CW2H Home Page

E-mail Address:-

info@earc.org.uk

Day Walks

October 2002

Evening Walks:-

July 2002

 

General Interest

 

History of Belfast’s Mourne Water Supply

Rambles in the Belfast Hills. A new book by Susan Clements
Press Release
Pages 38-39    Pages 76-77

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Click Here for Mid-Week Walks - Oct 2015-March 2016

Click Here for Sunday Walks Nov 2015 – Jan 2016

Click Here for Commedagh November 2015

Click here for Glenariffe Walk 2015-11-01

Click here for Jenkin Forest & Lakes October 2015

Click here for Mallorca Holiday September 2015 Part 1

Click here for Mallorca Holiday September 2015 Part 2

Click here for Gerard’s Mallorcan Odyssey

Click here for Mourne River in Spate 14th April 2013

Click here for Pictures from Sligo – Easter 2013

Click here for Pictures from Killynether Wood 10th November 2010

Click here for Pictures from Sliab Beagh 20th June 2010

Click here for Pictures from Slieve Donard 31st January 2010

 

 

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