Cloughmeen Hill, Bluestacks

On Sunday, 3rd June 2018, ‘The Ramblers’ enjoyed a lovely walk in the Bluestacks. Cloghmeen Hill was a perfect choice for a balmy summer Sunday. Parking in the Lettermore area a gentle climb following the well-marked Bluestack Way brought...

Muckish Railway Walk

On Saturday 26 May 2018 some 33 ramblers enjoyed a lovely “C” walk along the track of the old narrow-gauge railway which ran from Creeslough to Burtonport. Built in the early part of the 20th century it operated until...

Logue’s Hill, Altmore

On Saturday 31 March 2018 some 23 ramblers enjoyed a bracing “C” Walk, starting at Logue’s Hill, Altmore and finishing  in picturesque forest with a rest for lunch on the infamous “Shane Bernagh’ chair”.   This is a small rocky...

The Port Path

The walk on Sunday 25th March was on the Port Path, officially described by Walk NI as “Causeway Coast Way, Section 1”. (See map below)  On a bright sunny morning 21 walkers assembled in the car park of Portstewart...

Gortin snow

Gortin Snow

On 20th January a group of 8 walkers headed for the snowy Gortin Glens to Mullaghcairn for a four and half hour trek. And snowy it was….. 1.5 feet deep in places. Fresh footsteps in the snow provided a...

Navar

Lough Navar Forest Walk

Sunday 11 March 2018: Lough Navar Forest Walk is a 7 mile loop walk circling three lakes, Meenameen Lough, Lough Achork and Lough Navar.  Eighteen Ramblers  enjoyed a  3 1/2 hour sheltered walk along forest roads, tracks and lough shore...

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Mullaghcarn

The walk on Saturday 17 February 2018 should have been to the summit of Sawel, the highest peak in the Sperrins, but deep snow and challenging weather on the mountain dictated a ramble at lower levels, closer to home. ...

Crockmore

Crockmore / Crockbrack

On Saturday February 3rd. twenty six ramblers assembled at the car park at Mulligans Pub on the outskirts of Moneynena Co. Derry to take part in a B/C walk to Crockmore (478m) / Crockbrack(526m). The group set out along...

April 2016

The spring/summer schedule of walks for the West Tyrone Ramblers opened with some well attended outings. First up was trip to Clare Glen in County Armagh. 27 members enoyed the clubs first visit to this delightful work along the...