- Grade: B
- Length: 15 km
- Duration: 6.5 hours
- Height gain: 1300 m
- Extension Option@n/a
Start Point: Fybagh NS@ O.S. Map 70 Q 749 029
Walk start is on track for approx. 1km before reaching open hillside and heading north easterly crossing 2 streams and onto the shoulder of Castle Hill.
From Castle Hill (600m) we drop to the north and a col before the climb up the eastern shoulder of Bautreguam (851m) then onwards along a ridge with a little exposure to the summit cairn of Caherconree (835m).
We descend to Caherconree fort Ireland’s highest promontory fort then south along a ridge for 1 kilometre towards Caherbla (586m) then drop down to the southwest and a river crossing to re-join the outward track.
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