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Munster League #1: Glengarra Wood SUNDAY 10th Feb Event Info

posted 7 Feb 2013, 09:45 by Elaine Sheridan
The next event in the Munster League will take place this Sunday (10th February) in Glengarra Wood, near Cahir in Co. Tipperary.

This a very scenic forest with 2 areas of Millenium Forest planting!

Mixed forestry, good road/track network & open moorland for the longer courses.

Six courses will be on offer:
Yellow 2.2km 8c
Orange 3.2km 11c
Light Green 4.4km 14c
Green 5.5km 15c
Blue 7.2km 16c
Brown 8.9km 22c

Map scale 1:10000, contour interval 5m, SPORTIdent punching.
Starts: 11am - 1pm. Courses close at 2.30pm.

Please let us know if you're bringing a group.

DIRECTIONS:
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Glengarra is very accessible from Cork and Dublin via the M8 motorway. Parking is in the first car park on the right hand side, after you enter the woods.

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* From Cork city, take the M8 northbound as far as Junction 12, signposted Mitchelstown/Kilbeheny. Take the R639 through the villages of Kilbeheny and Skeheenarinky. Glengarra Wood is on the left hand side of the road, approx. 3km from Skeheenarinky, and 500m after passing under a wide bridge.

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* From Dublin/Waterford, take the M8 southbound and exit at Junction 11, signposted Kilbeheny/Skeheenarinky.
Follow the R639 south, passing Kilcoran Lodge on your right. Once you pass a turn for Burncourt and the Mitchelstown Caves on your left, the entrance to the woods is 500m on the right hand side of the road.

Entry Fees:
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Prices: Senior €7; Student, over-65 €5; Junior €4; Family €16; Groups by request.

Hope to see you there,

John Scannell