Current Sunday Programme
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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
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Sunday Walks – October – November 2024 |
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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) |
6th October |
Cave Hill
|
No IMP |
Meet Belfast Castle Car Park J328793 Sheet 15 |
250 Metres - 6 Miles Stone paths, gorse, grassy tracks, stiles. Full mountain gear recommended |
20th October |
Crawfordsburn country park, waterfalls |
No IMP |
Car Park Helens Bay Turn off the A2 Belfast/Bangor road for Helen's
Bay onto the Craigdarragh road about 1.5 mile turn
left onto the Coastguard Avenue drive along the lane to a large car park. BT19 1JY |
7 Miles Coastal paths, beach, forest trails to
Waterfall. Can be done in trainers/walking shoes. Poles recommended for parts. |
10th November |
Newtownabbey Way |
No IMP |
Meet Hazelbank (roundabout at end of M5) J352814
Sheet 15 |
10 Miles Linear walk, coastal and wooded area paths,
lunch at WW1 trench replica. |
17th
November |
Lead mines, Helens Tower, Mountain road and
back into Clandeboye Estate |
No IMP |
Somme Centre car park, off Bangor/Newtownards
carriageway. BT23 7HP J499769 Sheet 19 |
8 Miles Circular walk mostly paths and trails with
some road walking. Can be muddy underfoot
if there has been a lot of rain. Boots and poles recommended |
24th November |
Castlewellan Forest Park |
Cairnshill Park & Ride Car Park. Open from the Saintfield
Road on a Sunday. Free parking Leaving at 9.45am |
The Square, Castlewellan J342363 Sheet 29 |
8 Miles 272 Metres Forest paths, uphill with some climbing. Boots and walking poles recommended. |
Wednesday walks October 2024 |
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Date |
Details of Walk |
2nd |
Portrush to Portstewart Train
from Lanyon Place 09.20 and Mossley West at 09.33. Change at Coleraine.
Arriving in Portrush at 10.57. Bus from Portstewart
to Coleraine 13.53 to connect with train at Coleraine 14.23. |
16th |
Larne.
Inver River path and Town Park Memorials. Travel by train from Lanyon 10:25,
Jordanstown 10:39, Carrick 10:50 or meet in Riverdale Parking, Pound Street
at 11:35. |
30th |
Bangor NIR Station - Ballyholme –
Groomsport Harbour. 10:14 train from Lanyon to Bangor. Return bus from
Groomsport to Bangor XX:35 every hour. |
Programmes |
Links (Updated 15.6.21) |
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