The “easy” walk this month, next Wednesday Jan 16th is the coastal walk along the train track from Greystones to Kilcoole and back.
Round trip distance of 4/5 miles – should take between 2 and a half to 3 hours
Usual start time: 11.00 a.m.
* * *Note: This walk may not suit everyone especially anyone with hip/knee problems. It is all flat but for the first 10/15 mins. it will be stepping along concrete blocks at the side of the train track.
Directions – from centre of Greystones
Parking: Car Parks are south of Greystones Dart station.
(on Left if coming from Bray, on Right, after swimming pool roundabout, if coming via Delgany)
(a) Car Park at arch – entrance to beach under train track.
N.B. Need to Pay and display a ticket.
(b)The Park and Ride carpark which is accessed immediately after you turn the road to the Driving Range and Charlesland Golf Club.If parking here ensure that you arrive @ 10.45 because daytime spaces are at the furthest away part (it appears to be full at the entrance)
Walk starts beside the Playground at the entrance to Greystones South Beach at the usual 11.00.
Own snacks + drink at Kilcoole before returning
We are extremely grateful to Jo Cooney who has undertaken to lead this walk. Any questions, please contact: Jo Cooney @ 0879317190