Bóthar’s annual walking festival is heading to Tyrone for August 2013!
Our base in 2013 will be the wonderful market town of Omagh Co. Tyrone. Local guides are in place to show us the very best of what the Sperrin Mountains have to offer the treasured Bóthar trekker.
Working this year with the highly esteemed Four Elements Adventure, Mark and his guides will lead us safely through the high and low Sperrins taking in the wonderful scenery, folklore, flora and fauna. All walks are within 30 minutes of our base and transport each day will be by bus. There will be 3 levels of walking catered for.
Red: higher ground longer distance 15- 18km
Amber: medium distance 12-15km
Green: shorter distance about 8 – 10km
Day 1, Friday 23rd August, will take in Glenmacoffer and Mullaghcarn Mountain to the Gortin Glens as well as The Robbers Table and Glengawna.
Day 2: Saturday 24th August the Red walkers taking in Sawel and Dart Mountain. Amber Walkers will walk the Craignamaddy Circuit, this route offers stunning views of Glenelly and the Owenkillew Valley. The Green Walkers will view Barnes Gap and on to Banagher Glen.
Day 3: Sunday 25th August, our final day, walks will take in An Creagán Forest & River Trail.
More information:
Northern Ireland
Contact Aoibheann on 048 90627308 or 028 90627308 or email: aoibheann@bothar.co.uk
Republic of Ireland
Contact Pat on 071 9120100 or email: events@bothar.ie