Galtee Wood
| Date | Sunday, 02/10/2022 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Galtee Wood |
| Address | Galtee Castle, Co.Tipperary |
| Event Format | Other |
| Club Website |
Cork Orienteering Club |
| Start Times | 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Contact | corko@orienteering.ie |
| Latitude | 52.322 |
| Longitude | -8.176 |
| Pricing |
Adults: €8 / person |
| 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 **************** 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 |
| PreEntry |
Enter online on orienteering.ie |
| Entries open on | 26/09/2022 @ 11:00 AM |
| Entries End | 30/09/2022 @ 18:00 PM |
Results from previous events held near here
| 19/11/2017 | Knocknagalty |
| 07/10/2018 | Knocknagalty |
| 24/02/2019 | Knocknagalty |
| 06/10/2019 | Knocknagalty Wood |