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'Sawel Challenge'

Ability: Challenging/ Hillside, Bog and Track Walk

Distance: 12km

Start Time: 9am

Duration: 6 - 7 hours

Meeting Point: Watts Barr, Plumbridge

Transport will be provided from meeting point to and from the walk start/end.

This walk will incorporate some of the highest peaks of the Sperrin’s led by experienced walk leaders. Enjoy and explore the natural and human heritage of the highest of the Sperrin Hills whilst listening to the history and folklore of the area.

Please bring a packed lunch and at least 1 litre of water.

This walk is suitable for participants with a high level of fitness and those who hike on a regular basis.

Minimum age for children is 14 and must be accompanied by an adult.

Please arrive at registration point no later than 8.30am to begin the walk.

Participant Consent/Medical Forms to be completed on the day.

Hiking boots are essential wear and waterproof clothing is highly recommended. Organiser's reserve the right to refuse admission if not fully equiped for the terrain and conditions.

 

Earlier Event: September 16
Easy 'Dawn Chorus' Walk
Later Event: September 16
'Balix' and Beyond'