EAST ANTRIM RAMBLING CLUB

SUNDAY WALK PROGRAMME – October to December 2026

*  All walks start at 10.30 am at the WALK MEETING POINT (including A-B walks) - any concerns at all about the walk please contact the WALK LEADER.  If going to the interim meeting point check time carefully as times change.  Walks are circular unless otherwise stated. Please check emails prior to walk in case there is any change

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)	WALK LEADER/S
4^th October	Roe Valley Country Park	Ballymartin P&R Junction 5M2 Leaving at 9.15am	Main car park at the visitor’s centre Roe Valley Country Park, Limavady BT49 9NN C678203 sheet 7	7 Miles Riverside paths, sometimes uneven, boots and poles advisable as there are a few short but steep ascents and descents	Rene Ireland 07932231983
18^th October	Antrim Area Walk	NO IMP	Central car park (Castle Mall) at bottom near old toilet block BT41 4DN	6/7 Miles Taking in Mill Race, Rea’s Wood & Lough Shore. Some road walking. Mainly flat, suitable for walking shoes/ trainers	Kaye Campbell 07739095840
8^th November	Sailortown and Titanic Quarter.	NO IMP	Meet at the Blue Fish near the weir	6/7 Miles Walking along the Lagan to St Patrick's Church, Sailortown returning via dry docks and City Quays gardens to pedestrian bridge at the weir. Over the bridge towards the Marina and Titanic experience area. Back on the glider from Queens Road. Can be done in trainers or walking shoes	Rene Ireland 07932231983
15^th November	Portglenone Forest Park and Bann towpath	NO IMP	Forest Park on the A42 BT44 8BN Carpark costs £4.00 TBC	7-7.5 Miles Forest tracks and footpaths by the road, can be muddy in places boots and poles recommended	Denise Wilson 07990632144
29^th November	Ballyholme Beach, Groomsport and Orlock Point	NO IMP	Ballyholme car park. At Groomsport roundabout where the carriage way ends and take first left, then first right. J495473	9 Miles Mostly coastal paths with a little road walking. Boots and Poles recommended as can be muddy if there has been any rain.	Allison Crawford 07843749814
6^th December	Greater Belfast Area Details to be confirmed nearer the time				Hilary Neill 07765595172 Barbara Thompson 07968210530
13^th December	Lagan Valley Regional Park Barrett Demesne and Giants Ring. Club tradition, mince pies and mulled wine at Margaret's house afterwards	NO IMP	Malone House car park Barnett Demesne J322692	8 Miles Trails and pathways in Laganvalley regional park and Belvoir Forest. Trainers/ Walking shoes will be fine unless the weather has been wet. Poles also recommended	Margaret Marshall 02890701537 07870134027

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