The Club encourages all Walkers doing short Walks & Rambles to wear high vis jackets.
Walkers are asked to sign-in at the assigned meeting place at 11.45 unless otherwise advised on the WhatsApp group.
Short walks take approximately 2 hours.
Short Walks Co-Ordinator is Berni Stephens 086 190 3811.
Email info@galwaywalkingclub.ie with any queries.
All walks must be booked in advance on the Short Walks WhatsApp group with a cut-off of 8.00pm on the Friday before the Sunday Walk. Please review our Guidelines for Walkers.
Visitors are currently not allowed on our walks due to high membership.
| Date | Walk Name and Description |
|---|---|
| 17th May ’26 | Walk Name: Carran/Burren Perfumery Leader: Anne Gaughan Details: Burren road walk Meeting Place: Carran village |
| 31st May ’26 | Walk Name: Loughaunbeg Loop, Inverin Leader: Bernice Walshe Details: Coastal and Bog road loop walk Meeting Place: Spiddal prom opposite garage before driving to the start of the walk. Note: Limited to 24 walkers/6 cars for this walk. |
| 14th June ’26 | Walk Name: Monivea Woods Leader: Bernie Healy Details: 2hr circular walk on forest track Meeting Place: rugby car park at forest entrance. |
| 28th June ’26 | Walk Name: Doorus Leader: Berni Stephens Details: 2.5 linear walk on road and track. Meeting Place: St Ciaran’s church Doorus |
| 12th July ’26 | Walk Name: Doon Hill View Leader: Maire Joyce Details: 2hr linear walk on track Meeting Place: Meet at Oughterard car park to car share and sign-in before driving to the start of the walk on the Glann Rd. |
| 26th July ’26 | Walk Name: Oughterard Waterfall and Bog road Leader: Cepta Byrne Details: Circular walk on road and track Meeting Place: Oughterard public car park |
| 9th Aug ’26 | Walk Name: Ballyvaughan/Ailwee Caves Leader: Anne Gaughan Details: Circular walk on track and road Meeting Place: Ballyvaughan pier (Hotel end) |
| 23rd Aug ’26 | Walk Name: Quiet Man Bridge Leader: Dolores Tierney Details: Circular walk on road and track Meeting Place: Roadside parking near the bridge |
| 6th Sept ’26 | Walk Name: Flaggy Shore Leader: Eileen Letsome Details: Circular walk on road Meeting Place: Roadside parking at the flaggy shore. |
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