Start Point: GAA carpark at School Road (Meet at 9.45am, walk will start at 10am sharp)
Grade: Moderate
Distance: 12.1km
Estimated time: 3hrs 30mins
Total height climbed: 330m
Highest point: 390m
Terrain underfoot: Forest trail, mountain trails and country lanes.
Suitable for: Reasonably fit walkers. Should be manageable by intermediate walkers who have experience of hill climb and decent.
Notes: Parts of the route are on exposed mountain; full mountain equipment required. Walking boots, warm clothing and wet gear might be required, and poles/sticks recommended. Bringing a snack and drink is suggested. This walk climbs fairly steeply over Garryhoe Hill, crosses open ground and descends to Mangan's Lane. Good views of the surrounding countryside and Mountains and of Tinahely, especially from the higher slopes.