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Walking & Trekking Holidays in Ireland The Glen of Aherlow, Tipperary is a walkers paradise offering a variety of low level and mountain walks. Walking and trekking holidays are now the most sought after activity for visitors to Ireland and what better way to enjoy the natural resources of mountains, rivers, lakes, forests and scenic landscape combined with fresh air and healthy exercise. All of these natural features are in abundance in the Glen of Aherlow, which makes it so attractive to walkers. National Loop Walks There are two national loop walk trail heads in the Glen of Aherlow – Christ the King and Lisvarrinane Village. There are 8 loop walks ranging from half hour to 4 hours walking time across Slievenamuck through miles of forest track with spectacular views over the valley and to the Galtee Mountains. Lake Walks on Galtee Mountains There are two lake walks - Lough Curra and Lake Muskry. The walks are up to 4 hours for the casual walker. These routes take you onto the Galtee Mountains where you can enjoy clear air, superb views, corrie lakes, wooded foothills, mountain streams and open moorland. Maps are available for the National Loop Walks and the Lake Walks from the tourist office – call us on [+353] (0)62 56331 or email us at info@aherlow.com Advanced Walks For the more serious and seasoned walkers there is unlimited trekking on the Galtee Mountains. The Galtees are Ireland’s highest inland mountain range, with a variety of peaks including Galtymore at 3,018 feet (919m). There are five corrie lakes on the range, accessible only by foot, to add to the attractiveness of the range. Guided Walks Our experienced, local guide Mike Moroney will take you off the beaten track away from the usual routes into the real wilderness of the Glen. The walks can be customised according to your requirements; you choose the length of time, the level of difficulty and the pace. Book your guided walk through the Glen of Aherlow, Tipperary by calling us on [+353] (0)62 56331 or email us at info@aherlow.com or call Mike directly on +353 (0)87 9267948 or email aherlowwalks@gmail.com GPS Walks Learn how to navigate using a GPS – GPS available from the walking guide, Mike Moroney or alternatively you can bring your own. Book your GPS walk through the Glen of Aherlow, Tipperary by calling us on [+353] (0)62 56331 or email us at info@aherlow.com or call Mike directly on +353 (0)87 9267948 or email aherlowwalks@gmail.com Walking Festival 3 day walking annual walking festival on June Bank Holiday Weekend. Groups, clubs and individual walkers welcome, 3 guided walks each day, excellent accommodation available and nightly entertainment. Click here for more details.
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