Blackstairs Trek
It offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as difficult however its a moderate walk.
Blackstairs trek. At the top of Backstairs Track the route swings off to the rear flank of mighty Mount Little Joe named after Portuguese Joe a packer friend of local historical character Yankee Jim James McAvoy. Blackstairs Eco-Trails offers six hours of hands-on foraging workshops called Find It Pick It Cook It Eat It. Perhaps the most accessible option is to drive to the gap at the Nine Stones and to make the 6km round trip to the summit via the access road.
That would be today 20th May the third Saturday of the month. Consequently I became a member of the newly formed Na SlÊibhte Hill-walking Club an all-Irish club dedicated to challenge walks for self-navigators. Truth be told its not very high at all measuring a mere 2612 feet and despite its name it is.
It can be a gentle trek or a challenging adventure but regardless of where you start or finish rain or shine youll have a great time at Quadventure. As the highest point on the trail Mt Leinster is a mere pimple at 795m it is a little ambitious to call them mountains. A spur of the moment evening trek up Slievebawn on the Blackstairs range proved to be an inspired decision last night.
Backstairs Track itself once known as Blackstairs Track - used to link Old Warburton to the new Warburton the steps long ago worn down by packhorses. They run in a north-south line along the border between Wexford and Carlow and boast the highest peak in both counties Mount Leinster. My favourite trek in Northern Ireland.
Blackstairs ramblers walking club Graiguenamanagh. There are level fields dug out ditches. Walking hiking holidays in Ireland Award winning Day Tours from Dublin.
Blackstairs Trek is a 65 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Killann County Wexford Ireland that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as difficult. The Nine Stones offers fabulous views of the rich and colourful Carlow countryside. The trail is primarily used for hiking and nature trips.