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===Maamturks Challenge===
===Maamturks Challenge===


===Glencoaghan Horseshoe===
===Glencoaghan Horseshoe===


===Mweelrea Horseshoe===
===Mweelrea Horseshoe===


===Maamtrasna===
===Maamtrasna===
[[Maamtrasna]] is an interesting day out with many different possible routes up it and endless wandering across its boggy platuea in search of its summit.


===Eochair===
===Eochair===
[[Eochair]] is perhaps the greatest hike in the world and should be on the bucket list of all keen mountaineers




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===Glencullin Ridge===
===Glencullin Ridge===
Starting from Doolough, up the ridge on the right side of Coum Dubh to finish on Ben Bury, can be combined with other scrambles from the Coum or scramble up the waterfall gully at L814693 to reach the base of the ridge.


===Carrot Ridge===
===Carrot Ridge===
A classic outing on bens quartzite


===Ragged Ridge===
===Ragged Ridge & Deckled Edge===
 
A pair of scrambles either side of a gully, both short but well worth the effort plus you get to pass the magnificent Eochair. Can do them both in a day if you have time and the energy to walk around
===Deckled Edge===


==Trad Climbs==
==Trad Climbs==
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===€40 Patagonia Hat===
===€40 Patagonia Hat===
A true club classic


===Triumph Crack===
===Triumph Crack===

Revision as of 17:23, 4 January 2026

This ticklist of hikes, scrambles and climbs is for the truly wise mountaineers.

Hikes

Maamturks Challenge

Glencoaghan Horseshoe

Mweelrea Horseshoe

Maamtrasna

Maamtrasna is an interesting day out with many different possible routes up it and endless wandering across its boggy platuea in search of its summit.

Eochair

Eochair is perhaps the greatest hike in the world and should be on the bucket list of all keen mountaineers


Scrambles/Multipitches

Glencullin Ridge

Starting from Doolough, up the ridge on the right side of Coum Dubh to finish on Ben Bury, can be combined with other scrambles from the Coum or scramble up the waterfall gully at L814693 to reach the base of the ridge.

Carrot Ridge

A classic outing on bens quartzite

Ragged Ridge & Deckled Edge

A pair of scrambles either side of a gully, both short but well worth the effort plus you get to pass the magnificent Eochair. Can do them both in a day if you have time and the energy to walk around

Trad Climbs

€40 Patagonia Hat

A true club classic

Triumph Crack

Wackey

Ground Control

Jug City

Slave Labour

The Ramp

Route 32

Skywalker

Kleptomaniac

Ice Queen