Explore the valleys, foothills and peaks of the Western Galtees on this guided walk.

Explore the valleys, foothills and peaks of the Western Galtees on this guided walk as part of the 30th Ballyhoura Walking Festival.

Led by the Ballyhoura Bears Walking Club, this moderate walk takes in Combaun, Bernard and Cnoc na Magairle, offering a varied route through the landscape of the western Galtee Mountains.

This walk is suitable for participants with a good level of fitness and some hillwalking experience.

Transport by bus will be provided for the return to Kilbehenny Community Centre.

Registration: Kilbehenny Community Centre

Return: By bus to Kilbehenny Community Centre

Starting time: 10:30 am

Length/Duration: approx. km | 4-5 hours

Difficulty: Moderate

Guided by: Ballyhoura Bears Walking Club

What to bring: Participants should come prepared for a day in the hills. The following are essential:

Appropriate hiking boots

Waterproof/raingear

Suitable outdoor clothing for the conditions

Sufficient food and water

Please dress appropriately for changing mountain weather conditions.

Contact: walkingfestival@ballyhoura.org

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*Please note the difficulty rating of the walks relative to your experience and levels of fitness.

*No dogs!

*This is a green walking event. Please adhere to Leave No Trace principles.

Description supplied by the event organiser.