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Galty Castle Wood

Date Sunday, 28/11/2021
Venue Galty Castle Wood
Event Format Come and Try It
Club Website CORKO
Start Times 11:00 - 13:00
Signposted From R639 near Kilbehenny and Skeneeharinky
Contact corko@orienteering.ie
Latitude/Longitude 52.321343, -8.1769567
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Pricing

Adults: €7 / personChildren: €4 / childStudent: €5 / studentOAP: €5 / personFamily Discount: €16 (Maximum of 2 Adults and no more than 5 family members / family)

Summary https://www.coillte.ie/site/galty-castle/
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Course Info

Long 7.5km (challenging)

Medium 3.8km

Short 2.4km

Directions

Galty Wood is very accessible from Cork (~40 minutes) and Dublin (~2hours) via the M8 motorway.

  •  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.
Difficulty rating 1/10 Buggy-friendly, paths only
PreEntry

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Entries open on 02/11/2021 @ 09:00 AM
Entries End 26/11/2021 @ 23:59 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
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