Trekking poles (and other safe hiking gear) will come in handy on this and other routes to help with balance on tricky steep sections. The other ways up Carrauntoohil are lonelier and more ...

This beautiful 7km trail rises up from the shores of Glencar Lake ... Rising to over 1,000m, Carrauntoohil has three routes to the top including the aptly named Devil’s Ladder.

FOUR DIFFERENT GROUPS of people were rescued yesterday after getting stuck on a dangerous part of Carrauntoohil during icy weather. After initially responding to help one person who became ...

In such circumstances your answer may be a demanding, but decidedly non-technical route that brings you up close and personal with Carrauntoohil’s sublime north face. Start from Cronin’s Yard ...

"They were well but I think they got off route ... for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more newsletters A group of hikers had to spend the night on Carrauntoohil after becoming ...

The trail now veers north-west and cuts up a rock crag to reach ... the final hanging valley of the route. Backed by the vertiginous slopes of Carrauntoohil and Beenkeragh – Ireland’s first ...

ONE of Ireland's most popular climbing routes has disintegrated into "a steep sluice of mud and loose scree", putting hillwalkers' lives at risk. The popular trek up Carrauntoohil - Ireland's ...

They attached ice-climbing crampons to their boots and then began moving cautiously up a steep face on the ... the first ascent of the hardest route on Carrauntoohil. This was Primroses Ridge ...