SUNDAY WALKS PROGRAMME

SUMMER 2013

 

Date

Details

Grid Ref

Map No

Leader + contact number/s

April 7

Helen’s Bay car park – Helen’s Tower – Crawfordsburn – Helen’s Bay.

9 miles

J458828

(15)

Doris Craig 91852211

April14

Meelbeg and Slieve LoughShannagh. Meet Trassey Road (Happy Valley) 600m IMP Carryduff 9.15

J293296

(29)

Cyril McAteer 90710887

07879280773

April 21

Divis to Colin Glen. A – B. Meet at Colin Glen car park, 163 Colin Glen Road

J286705

(15)

Maureen Koelmeyer 90863379

April 28

Loughgall village, Country Park and apple blossom. Meet at Country Park (entrance fee £2.10/£1.05)

IMP Junction 6 M1 9.30

H910523

(19)

Eileen Carson

07843796987

May 5

Dundrum and Murlough Nature Reserve. 10 miles. Meet Slidderyford Bridge (12 arches) car park

J395341(29)

Margaret Lark 90868778

Jean Cameron 93344244

May 12

Drovers Path, Loughareema, Ballypatrick Forest, Clady Burn, Drovers Path. Meet at Cushendun Beach Car Park, (toilets available) before going to  parking space at D206357.

IMP Sandyknowes 9.15

D206357 (5)

Liz Adams 93359593

May 19

Oxford Island, Tannaghmore Gardens and Craigavon Lakes. Starting at Kinnego Marina car park (inside reserve). 10 miles.

IMP Junction 6 at 9.30

J062613

(20)

Ken Stewart

38322887

May 26

Lough Shannagh. Meeting at Bann`s Road car park - 1km north of staggered junction leading to Attical. 

IMP Carryduff at 9.15 

J284214
(29)

Linda Cross 93322263

07732652049

June 2

Sperrins – Robbers’ Table

Starting at Gortin Forest Park. 8 miles

IMP Sandyknowes 9 am

H485822

(13)

Rene Ireland 93341770

07932231983

June 9

Crawfordsburn, Bangor, Ward Park, Castle Park. 8 miles. Meet at Crawfordsburn Country Park car park (at toilets)

J468825

(15)

Allison and Jim Crawford

07985566182/07985566192

June 16

Cock, hen and pigeon. 6-7 miles. 530m

IMP Carrryduff 9.15

J232278

(29)

Jim Martin 90862868

June 23

Rathlin Island. Meet Ballycastle Harbour 9.00 for 9.30am ferry. Return 5.30 pm. Booking essential for all journeys for all passengers - Phone 028 2076 9299. www.rathlinballycastleferry.com. Adult return crossing £12.00. Senior citizens with smart passes free. £3.50 for bus.
IMP Sandyknowes 7.30am

D120415
(5)

Cyril McAteer 90710887

07879280773

June 30

Trostan. 550m. Start at layby on A43 below main entrance to Glenariff Park.

IMP Sandyknowes 9.15

D202207

(9)

Jim Kyle 90801321

July 7

Chimney Rock from Bloody Bridge

7 miles. 680 m. IMP Carryduff 9.30

J388270

(29)

Bill Darby

93322084

July 14

Lurigethan and Glenariff. Meet Waterfoot car park. 11 miles. 550 m.  IMP Sandyknowes 9.15

D242255

(4 and 5)

Susan Clements

07724071699

July 21

Annahinchigo Lake – Crabtree Road – Ballyroney

10 miles.  IMP Carryduff 9.45

J245367

(29)

Joy Scott 07749871190

Eileen Carson  07843796987

July 28

Dunluce Castle - Dunseverick Harbour.
A - B. Meet at Dunseverick at 10.30.
10 miles, IMP Sandyknowes 9.15

D000446
(5)

Jennifer Austin 93369739

07557371951

August 4

Strangford and Castleward.  Meet car park past the ferry terminal (near public toilets). 9 miles IMP Carryduff 9.30 am. 

J590496
(21)

 

M. Koelmeyer 90863379     Elsie Spoerri 9086 3233

August 11

Glenshane forest and Mullaghmore.

10 miles. 550m

IMP Sandyknowes 9.15

C777044

(8)

Jim Martin 90862868

August 18

Binevenagh 8 miles. 250m. Meet St Aidan’s church car park. 

IMP Sandyknowes 9 am

C677314

(4)

Jim Kyle 90801321

August 25

Slieve Donard from Donard Park. 850m

IMP Carryduf 9.30

J373305

(29)

Margaret Marshall

02890701537/07870134027

September 1

Windy Gap car park – Legananny Dolmen – Windy Gap. 10 miles

IMP Carryduff 9.45

J274431 (20)

 

Deirdre Byrne

07775958870

Joy Scott

07749871190

September 6-8

September Weekend – Donegal

Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey

See www.villarose.net €125 pp (€145 single occupancy) 2 nights B&B + 1 evening meal + spa session

 

*Jim Kyle 90801321

September 15

City of Culture Walk - Waterside Railway Station, St Columbs Park, Foyle Bridge, Guildhall, City Walls Peace Bridge - 8 miles - 6 hours. / OR spend time exploring city yourself.

Travelling by train a special timetable operates because of engineering works between Mossley and Antrim, Mossley station is closed for the day.
Train to Waterside departs:
Belfast Central 08:52,
Belfast Great Victoria St. 9:05,
Antrim 10:05
Arrive Waterside Station 11:42
Return from Waterside Station 16:17 or 18.17 

C439163
(7)

Paul McCann

90667259

07563195526 ( on day of walk ONLY)

September 22

Ardglass – Killard.  A - B  8 miles

IMP Carryduff 9.15

J559373
(21)

Lois Brennan 90931139

07779953670

September 29

Commedagh from Donard Park.

8 miles. 767m

IMP Carryduff 9.30

J373305

(29)

Susan Clements

07724071699

 

* If you intend to go on this weekend please let Jim know as soon as possible. To secure a place a deposit of £20 MUST be with the Treasurer (Alastair) by 14th April at the latest.

 

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