And Now for Something completely Different: Full Moon Walk !
The next Full Moon Walk will take place in Glendalough, Co Wicklow Saturday Sept 25th.Meet:We will meet at the Glendalough Hotel Lounge at 7pm. Bus @6pm from St. Stephen's Green, outside the Fitzwilliam Hotel (€10 return) |
Price €25pp |
These Full Moon Walks are an excellent opportunity to see beautiful landscape by the light of the moon.The walks will be short 2-3 hr walks starting at 7pm in the evening during the Autumn months.
You will visit some of the most scenic parts of Wicklow and Dublin, places such as Glendalough, Luggala, Djouce and many more. If you have never had the opportunity to do some night walking then don't miss this as it's an altogether different experience.
About the walk : The walk will take us from the Glendalough Hotel on part of St kevins Way along the by a river and onto the side of Camaderry from here we will follow a forest track down towards the upper lake. We will then continue on by Reefert church and along the side of Derry Bawn following a trail overlooking the monastic site and excellent views along the whole valley.
The walk will take approx 2.5 hrs/
No previous walking experience required.
After the walk we normally head back to Glendalough Hotel to catch up and enjoy a drink..
The Guides:
All the guides on theses walks are fully qualified and trained with REC3 1st Aid and Bos Recognised awards, so you are in safe hands.
You may also learn some night navigation, gain some knowledge of the stars and you could even experience a night time rainbow.
These walks are very popular so early booking is essential to confirm your place.
Accommodation: Stay at The Glendalough Hotel in Wicklow..
Includes:
For the Full Moon Walk in Glendalough.
http://www.glendaloughhotel.com
For only €70.00 per person sharing and no single supplement.
- 1 nights accommodation which would include afternoon tea on arrival to hotel,
- Dinner (Main course from Bar Menu with complimentary pint or glass of wine)
- Bed and full breakfast buffet
To avail of this offer please ring the Glendalough Hotel on 0404 45135/45391 and just say you are going on the Full Moon Walk with HilltopTreks.
What to bring for the walk.
- Walking boots
- Water
- Head torch or handheld.
- Warm top, gloves, hat.
- Waterproofs (just in case)
- Packed lunch, hot drink.
- Back pack with spare warm top and socks in.
How do I get there ?
If your coming from Dublin on the M50 and the N11 take the turn of for Roundwood Glendalough. Follow this road through Roundwood and Annamoe until you reach Laragh. Glendalough is straight ahead and the Glendalough Hotel is on your right.
All Welcome.
(If you have any difficulty booking ring Terry on 087-7849599)
Previous Pictures taken on Full Moon Walks.
Dates for Full Moon Walks 2010
- June 26th - Saturday
- July 25th - Sunday
- Aug 27th - Friday
- Sept 25th - Saturday
- Oct 23rd - Saturday
- Nov 21st - Sunday
- Dec 21st - Tuesday
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