Northern Ireland Outdoors Forum - Hiking, camping and more
Information => Outdoor News and Events => Topic started by: Big Dod on January 06, 2013
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Hi Folks,
For your info, and to spread the word.
http://www.facebook.com/FourPeaks2013 (http://www.facebook.com/FourPeaks2013)
The Four Peaks 2013 challenge is a fund raising event in aid of the RNLI.
The charity that saves lives at sea.
The event is being organised by members of Newcastle RNLI crew and will take place on the 22nd/23rd June 2013.
Description
We aim to complete the task in 48 hours
The Plan
6am Start Slieve Donard Ascent from the Slieve Donard Car Park - time 3 hours 15 mins.
Drive to Belfast port, catch the Stenaline ferry to to Stranraer, it is a 2 hour crossing.
Drive from Stranraer to Ben Nevis and start the ascent of Ben Nevis at 6pm - time 5 hours 30 mins.
Drive from Ben Nevis to Scafel Pike, start at 7am at the National Trust car park - time 5 hours.
Drive Scafel to Snowdon, start Snowdon at 6.30pm - time 3 hours 30 mins