Trips & Weekends Away2010
England (Easter) Scotland (Easter) Killarney (June) Scotland (July) Switzerland (July) OctoberEaster Weekend 2010
Thursday 1st - Monday 5th April
Visit to the Picturesque Peak District, County of Derbyshire, in the Heart of England
Ilam Hall Manor Hostel
3 Grades of Walks Daily except Monday
Plenty to do for hard, moderate and low level walkers
Leaders: Jim Barry - Tom Kenny - Garry ByrneBoat and Bus trip
Proposed Weekend Itinerary
- Vale of Edale: Kinder Scout Plateau, Jacobs Ladder, Pennine Way
- White Peak Area: Walking in Beres, Wolfscote and Dove Dales, 3 Shire Heads and Axe Edge Moor
- Dark Peak Area: Castleton and Mam Tor
- Towns/Villages on Routes: Buxton, Edale, Hartington, Ilam, Ashbourne
* * * Low level walkers facilitated at each of the above locations * * *
Other Activities: Social Evenings
British Ordnance Survey Maps: 1:50.000 Landranger Series Sheets 110/118/119.
Notes
Cost:
€ 330 (approx)
(Includes Bed Nights, Meals, Transport)
Booking:
EUR 160 NON REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT to An Óige Head
Office by credit card or cash deposit (01-8304555).
Booking open now. Balance of money to be paid before
Friday 5th March, as hostel has to be paid in full at this
time
Meals:
Hostel Breakfast, Dinner and
Packed Lunch included in the price
Food:
As above - stopping at
local shops for extras etc.
Bring:
Sterling Currency,
Suitable Walking Boots, Rain Wear / Change of Warm
Clothing / Towels / Toilet Gear / Flask / Torch / First
Aid Kit / Camera / Binoculars etc.
Meeting:
Stena Line Departure Terminal, Dun
Laoghaire at 10.15am
Departure:
Holy Thursday from Dun Laoghaire to Holyhead at 11am
sharp on HSS Stena
Line.
Return:
Monday evening from Holyhead on
3.30pm Ferry after bus journey from Peak District to
arrive back in Dun Laoghaire at 5.30pm approx. Please
Note: Ferry times and Departure Venue are subject to
alteration at short notice.