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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.

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Sunday Walks – July – August 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)
5^th July	Kearney Co. Down	No IMP	Kearney National Trust Cark (Free) BT23 1GF signposted from Cloughy and Portaferry J6485245 Sheet 21	6-8 Miles Walking North and South on Coastal paths and rocky shore (poles advised) Kearney, a National Trust village on the Ards peninsula, signposted “4 miles” from the south of Cloughey - grass and beach paths.
12^th July	BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND NO WALK
19^th July	Scrabo and Killynether	TBC	TBC	TBC
26^th July	Dunseverick to Dunluce	Ballymartin Car Park 9.10am	Dunseverick Harbour Car Park	9 Miles Road, track, coastal path, returning from Dunluce Castle via Causeway Rambler bus
2^nd August	Castlewellan Forest Park	Cairnshill Park & Ride Open from Saintfield road on a Sunday Free parking Leaving at 09.45AM	The Square, Castlewellan J342363 Sheet 29	7 Miles Castlewellan forest park lower tracks , lake and gardens
9^th August
16^th August	Helens Bay- to Helen’s Tower	NO IMP	Helens Bay car park J458828 Sheet 15	10 Miles Mostly paths and trails long bridle paths with a gentle ascent up to Helens Tower. Can be done in trainers/shoes, poles recommended as it can be muddy after rainfall

Wednesday walks – July - August 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
1 July	Ballyboley. Meet at forest carpark at 10.30.
29 July	Castlerock 9.33 train at Mossley West Return every hour at xx:08.
5 Aug	Ballymoney Riverside Park - Joey Dunlop Memorial Gardens Train from Mossley West at 9.33 am , arriving in Ballymoney at 10.30. Return trains from Ballymoney xx32.
19 Aug	Portadown – Newry Canal Path. Train from GVS 10:06, arrives Portadown 10:55. Return trains at xx:08, xx:40 & xx:29 (Enterprise