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31 Oct 2025

PICTURE: Local Tipperary hiking group conquers Belbulben mountain

The Roscrea Trailblazers reached the summit of the mountain recently

PICTURE: Local Tipperary hiking group conquers Belbulben mountain

Last Friday, the Roscrea Trailblazers had a small turnout for our walk around Golden Grove and Orange Hill.

The weather held off before the rain came in but the group were well back to the carpark before it came.

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They wish to say well done to everyone that made the effort.

Their walk this Friday night, October 31, sees the club heading to a new walk they have not yet done before, the Abbeyleix Bog Loop.

The group will be meeting at Abbeyleix Trail Head Carpark at 7pm.

They advise those attending to bring a head or hand torch.

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They would encourage anyone thinking of taking up hiking for better health or as a way to destress to make contact with the number below.

To join the group and to see what the club has to offer, follow the contact details below.

If you would like to join them on any of their night walks or weekends away, you can contact Cathal on 086 339 9193 and receive updates through WhatsApp.

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