Wear outdoor clothing appropriate for hiking. Hiking boots, rainproof jacket and a warm layer are essential.
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There will be a maximum of 15 people on the hike, the group will ascend and descend together, with the pace and breaks carefully tailored to accommodate everyone.
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Name: Limerick
Search name: Limerick, Ireland
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Confirmation will be sent at the time of booking.
The hike is subject to weather conditions; in case of cancellation, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Small group size ensures a more personalised experience.
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Know Before You Go
a reasonable level of fitness is required for this moderately challenging hike., bring a small backpack with water, snacks, and a light jacket., hike duration is approximately 4.5 hours, including breaks., wear comfortable hiking boots and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing., eather can change quickly—be prepared for varying conditions.
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Know Before You Book
duration: 4.5 hours (including ascent, summit break, and descent)., instant confirmation upon booking., mobile tickets accepted., this hike is not suitable for children under 14 years old or individuals with mobility issues.
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Highlights
a mix of green roads, paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., reach the summit of munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
a mix of green roads, paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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a mix of green roads, paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
experience a mix of well-trodden paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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experience a mix of well-trodden paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
enjoy panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., experience a mix of well-trodden paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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food and drinks: bring your own water, snacks, and lunch for the hike., personal equipment: hiking boots, appropriate clothing, and a backpack are required., transportation to meeting point: participants must arrange their own transport.
food and drinks: bring your own water, snacks, and lunch for the hike., personal equipment: hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing, and a small backpack are required., transportation to meeting point: participants must arrange their own travel to and from the starting location.
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Description
Experience the Galtees like never before with our guided trek to Galtymore, the tallest mountain in the range and a true gem of Munster. This 4.5-hour hike takes you through a mix of well-worn tracks and open mountain landscapes, offering panoramic views that stretch across Munster’s most captivating regions.
As you ascend, your guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s cultural and natural heritage, from the ancient legends of the Galtees to the diverse plant and animal life thriving in this upland environment. At the summit, Dawson’s Table, take a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery that includes neighbouring mountain ranges and the peaceful Glen of Aherlow.
With safety and enjoyment as our top priorities, this hike caters to those with a good level of fitness who are ready for a rewarding challenge. Join us for an active day immersed in the wonders of the Irish countryside.
Highlights
enjoy panoramic views of surrounding mountains, glens and valleys., experience a mix of well-trodden paths and rugged open terrain., learn about the mountain’s history, geology, and folklore., reach the summit of galtymore, munster’s highest inland peak., share the adventure with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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Included
guided route: a carefully planned and safe route tailored for the group’s pace and ability., professional guide: trained and experienced guide with mountaineering ireland certification., safety briefing: pre-hike guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Excluded
food and drinks: bring your own water, snacks, and lunch for the hike., personal equipment: hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing, and a small backpack are required., transportation to meeting point: participants must arrange their own travel to and from the starting location.
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Short Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the peak of Galtymore, standing at 919 metres. This hike offers an ideal blend of adventure and tranquillity, perfect for those who enjoy exploring Ireland’s rugged beauty. Guided by experienced Mountaineering Ireland-certified leaders, you’ll safely navigate through varied terrain while discovering the mountain’s rich history, geology, and folklore.
From the summit, enjoy sweeping vistas of the Knockmealdowns, Comeraghs, and the serene Glen of Aherlow. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or someone seeking a rewarding outdoor experience, this guided hike promises breathtaking scenery and camaraderie with fellow adventurers.
Join us for an invigorating day on Galtymore, the highpoint of Limerick and Tipperary. This 4.5 hour trek offers a moderately challenging ascent to the summit, 919 meters above the world.
From the summit, panoramic views unfolds – from the rugged Knockmealdowns to the enchanting Comeraghs, all the way to the sweeping Glen of Aherlow. Our seasoned guides will lead the way, ensuring your safety and sharing their mountain expertise. This is the ideal opportunity for those who crave adventure and breathtaking vistas. €40 per person.
Summary
Trek to the summit of Galtymore, the highest point in Limerick and Tipperary. This 4.5-hour guided hike offers a moderate challenge and breathtaking views over Munster’s stunning mountain ranges.
Join us for an invigorating day on Galtymore, the highpoint of Limerick and Tipperary. This 4.5hour trek offers a moderately challenging ascent to the summit, 919 meters above the world.