Autumn/Winter 2016-17
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H - walk with a climb of 500 metres or over T - involves rough, open and/or soft ground L - walk of 10 miles or over |
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Date |
Walk Details |
Meeting Point (10.30 am start unless stated otherwise) & IMP |
Grid Ref & Map Number |
Leader & Contact Number |
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Oct 2 |
Newtownards shore path, Island Hill, Ulster Way, Killynether. 8m
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Flood Gates Car Park, |
J507321 (15) |
Eileen Carson |
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Oct 9 |
Meelmore and Meelbeg 5.5 miles 600m HT |
Meelmore Lodge IMP Carryduff 9.30 |
J306307 |
Cyril McAteer 90710887 |
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Oct 16 |
Breen Oakwood
Nature Reserve, Altarichard,
Croaghan and Milibern.10 miles. 417m T L |
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D121339 (5) |
Gerard and Teresa Malone |
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Oct 23 |
Slievenaglogh and Lukes Mountain 7 miles 540m HT |
Meelmore Lodge. IMP Carryduff 9.30 |
J306307 |
Liz Adams |
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Oct 30 |
Downpatrick –Quoile, Portulla Wood (NT), Inch Abbey, return S side of Quoile. 8 miles |
First car park on left, Quoile Pondage,
(off |
J495473 (21) |
Margaret Marshall |
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Nov 6 |
Tollymore boundary and river walk |
Mountain Centre car park IMP Carryduff 9.30 |
J328325 |
Margaret Lark 02890868778 |
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Nov 13 |
Lough Foyle Trail 10 miles L
NB it is possible to shorten this walk if weather poor |
Bridge over |
C614235 (7) |
Rene
Ireland |
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Nov 20 |
Lead mines, Clandeboye, Mountain Road Blackwood, Lead mines. 8 miles |
Somme Centre |
J499769 (15) |
Eileen Carson |
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Nov 27 |
Comber Greenway, Island Hill, Scrabo. 8 miles |
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J460691 (21) |
Jim Crawford 07985566182 AllisonCrawford 07985566182 |
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Dec 4 |
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Small car park on |
J378894 (15) |
Deirdre Byrne 07775958870 |
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Dec 11 |
Portrush – Portstewart –Portrush. 9 miles (with option to do 7 miles) |
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C854403 (4) |
Jim
Kyle |
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Dec 18 |
Barnett’s Park – Giant’s Ring. 8 miles. (Mince pies and mulled wine after!) |
Malone House car park. |
J322692 (15) |
Margaret Marshall |
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Jan 1 |
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! |
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Jan 8 |
Derry - 2
Bridges |
L’Derry Station 11.25 - train from Belfast Central at 9.20 or Mossley West at 9.33. |
C163440 (07) |
Jennifer Austin |
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Jan 15 |
Portballintrae - Causeway - Bushmills – Portballintrae 9 miles |
Portballintrae Car Park |
C928424 |
Jennifer
Austin |
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Jan 22 |
Bangor –
Holywood |
Holywood station at 9.45
to catch 9.55 train to |
J396792 (15) |
Doris Craig |
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Jan 29 |
Rourkes Park, Chimney Rock, Bloody Bridge A-B |
Bloody Bridge car park IMP Carryduff 9.30 |
J388270 (29) |
John Kinahan |
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Feb 5 |
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Net Walk IMP Carryduff 9.45 |
J531524 |
Lois Brennan 028 9093 1139 |
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Feb 12 |
Lagan
– Derriaghy to Belfast A-B using train 10m L |
Central Station for 9.58 Portadown train (or meet on the train) |
J346739 (15) |
Margaret Lark 02890868778 |
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Feb 19 |
Carrrickfergus to Lough Mourne. 8 miles |
Castle car park |
J413872 (15) |
Liz Adams |
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Feb 26 |
Crockbrack |
Chapel car park in Moneyneany IMP Sandyknowes 9.15 |
H752972 (13) |
John Kinahan |
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Mar 5 |
Castlewellan Loanens 9 miles |
Castlewellan car park IMP Carryduff 9.45 |
J342363 |
Deirdre Byrne 07775958870 Eileen Carson 028 9146 8319 |
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Mar |
AGM |
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Mar 12 |
Slieve Lough Shannagh, Doan, Carn and Ott. Circa 6 miles, 619m H T |
Ott/Blue Quarry car park. IMP Carryduff 9.30am |
J280279 (29) |
Gerard and Teresa Malone |
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Mar 19 |
Pigeon and Cock 7 miles 540m H T |
Sandbank Road car park IMP Carryduff 9.15 |
J233277 (29) |
Cyril McAteer 90710887 |
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Mar 26 |
Vinegar Hill, Sperrins Track and minor roads 7-8 miles |
Barnes Gap car park IMP Sandyknowes 9.15 |
H552905 (13) |
Rene
Ireland |
In extreme weather walks may be
cancelled or altered. Please check emails or contact leader.
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