Featured hike - Derrybawn ridge to Lugduff and the Glendalough valley - Wicklow mountains

This is the first article in a series featuring some of our most popular hiking itineraries. This walk takes in Derrybawn ridge, Glendalough Valley and Lugduff. Read the full article over on our website http://www.mountaintrails.ie

The Glendalough valley and Upper Lake from the Derrybawn ridge

A hikers guide to: LUGNAQUILLA - A gentle mountain with a mean streak

This post is one in a series of articles on great places to go hiking in Ireland.

You can read the full article on our website, www.mountaintrails.ie

Lugnaquilla summit plateau and cairn

Lugnaquilla, (Log na Coille in the Irish), translates as 'the hollow of the wood', though the only trees on its flanks today...........

Hill Skills Series - Gloves - avoiding cold hands in the winter mountains

'Regular mountain hikers and climbers will know that keeping your hands warm in the colder months is essential.....'

This post is one of a number of articles in our Hill Skills Series.

You can read the full article on our website at www.mountaintrails.ie

A biting cold day on Carlingford Mountain, Ireland