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Galtee Wood

Date Sunday, 02/10/2022
Venue Galtee Wood
Address Galtee Castle, Co.Tipperary
Event Format Other
Club Website CORKO
Start Times 11:00 - 12:30
Contact corko@orienteering.ie
Latitude/Longitude 52.322, -8.176
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Pricing

Adults: €8 / personChildren: €5 / childStudent: €5 / studentUnwaged: €5 / personOAP: €5 / personFamily Discount: €15 (Maximum of 2 Adults and no more than 5 family members / family)

Notes

Blue Course - 6.5km - 15 Controls - 225m climb

Light Green Course - 4.3km - 16 Controls - 135m climb

Red Course - 3.5km - 11 Controls - 100m climb

Yellow Course - 2.4km - 8 Controls - 60m climb

 

DIRECTIONS

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Galty Wood is very accessible from Cork and Dublin via the M8 motorway. 

Parking is in the Coillte car-park area i.e. Attychraan Loop Trail Car Park.

 

* From Cork city, take the M8 northbound as far as Junction 12, signposted Mitchelstown/Kilbeheny. Take the R639 through the village of Kilbeheny. Take the 2nd left turn, 1km after Kilbeheny (Signs for Kings Yard & Coillte ) and then a right turn. Follow O-signs.

 

* From Dublin/Waterford, take the M8 southbound and exit at Junction 11, signposted Kilbeheny/Skeheenarinky. Follow the R639 south, passing Kilcoran Lodge & Glengarra Wood, on your right. Continue past 1st sign to Kings Yard at Skeheenarinky until you come to 2nd sign for Kings Yard/Coillte as above.

 

Please take care as you drive into the forest as there may be runners on road.

Difficulty rating 5/10 Paths through mostly runnable forest with some rough parts
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Results from previous events held near here

19/11/2017 Knocknagalty
07/10/2018 Knocknagalty
24/02/2019 Knocknagalty
06/10/2019 Knocknagalty Wood
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