Arroo Trail
The Holey Soles Hill Walking Club
invites you to join in our annual walk in aid of
Warmi Huasi women and children's project in Peru
(managed by Fr. Ed O'Connell)
Sunday 2nd Oct at Arroo, Glenade, Co. Leitrim
Registration from 10.30am at Aghanlish, Glenade
Hillwalk departs 11.00
Ramble departs 11.15
Parking at Aghanlish Community Centre only
Donations to the charity welcome at registration
This is the 16th year of this fundraising walk for the Warmi Huasi project in Lima, Peru and the majestic Glenade Valley is the location
There will be a ramble and a medium hill walk with guides for both followed by complimentary refreshments at Aghanlish Community Centre
Arroo Trail Head Walk
RAMBLE
Register at Aghanlish Community Centre in the beautiful Glenade Valley (meaning Glen of Jealousy) This moderate, linear walk follows an existing bog road before continuing onto the open hillside. The trail offers stunning views of Arroo Mountain, Keelogeyboy, Truskmore and out to Mullaghmore
The trail is located in an area of stunning natural beauty and is a special area of conservation with 360 panoramic views over the landscape.
Part of the walk is on paved paths and part on green roads surrounded by heather & hills
Distance 8Km, Height 244M. Duration 2.5 hours approx
Arroo Mountain
MEDIUM WALK
Arroo Trail and the Cliffs.
The walk will start out from Aghanlish Community Centre and follow the bog road making a gentle climb to Iascin Lake from the northern side. It will take in this small mountain lake and its environs, visit the magnificent cliffs overlooking Glenade valley before descending by the zig zag path back to Aghanlish Community Centre. Distance 10Km. Height 440m, Duration 4-5 hours.
Iascin Lake
Aghanlish Community Centre
Complimentary refreshments served after the walk.
Donations to Warmi Huasi project welcome on the day
For more information on the projects please visit; Click for link to
Click here for directions to registration; Aghanlish Community Centre The postcode is; F91 PYD2. There will be directional signs in place on the day. Parking is at the centre carpark only
Please wear waterproof shoes/boots and clothing and bring a packed lunch and hot drink for the hill walk
Sorry, no dogs allowed as we'll be on farmland and an SAC