Walking Plans 1997 - 1998Website will be updated shortly with the 1999 information! If you need information now, e-mail walking@kenmare.com |
Hill walks vary from 6 - 12 miles in length
and usually involve climbing in rough, open country. The walks in this plan are classified
as either Strenuous (S) involving steep outing or Moderate (M) a less strenuous hike. The phonenumber opposite each walk is that of the person who can be contacted for further information. All walks start from The Square at 9.00 am unless otherwise stated. Own or shared tranport required for walks. All members, prospective members and guestwalkers are welcome to join us on our walks (see exclusions) and are particularly invited to the AGM which is on Saturday February 7th. DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED Caution Hill walking is an activity associated with a
danger of personal injury or death. To minimize the risk involved walkers are advised to
be properly prepared for walks chosen especially Grade S walks, for which a reasonable
degree of fitness is required. Equipment GRADE S: Boots, water proof over clothes, tracksuit -NOT jeans, warm cap, gloves, rucksack, packed lunch, hot drink, whistle. GRADE M: Strong comfortable footwear, rainwear, tracksuit - NOT jeans, warm cap, packed lunch if appropriate Maps: o/s. 1: 50,000 - No.78, 84, 85 o/s. 1: 25,000 - McGillycuddy Reeks o/s. 1: 63,360 - Killarney District Interesting book: Kerry Walks, Kevin Corcodan, ISBN 0-86278-293-7 price ca £7.95 available also in the Kenmare Bookshop Information about the annual Walking festival More Info ? Ask us! by sending an e-mail to walking@kenmare.com Mailaddress: Kenmare Walking Festival, Errors or omissions? Greenane Consultancy Ltd Templenoe, Kenmare |