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Annalong valley trek

Started by Mourneman, November 18, 2012, 07:50:30 PM

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Mourneman

An early start to the day with Mr & Mrs Spud collecting me at 7am,our arrangement was to met Big E at Carricklittle then drive back to our starting point at Rourkes park 358/223.

IMG_0080 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0108 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0109 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0131 by paul surginor, on Flickr


We made our way through Dunnywater wood which forms the lower part of Annalong woods.Our route today was a circular one of around 14 KL without first stop at long Seefin 358/239 to bag the geocache.This is one of the oldest parts of the Mourne wall with this interesting pillar.


IMG_0137 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0145 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0141 by paul surginor, on Flickr

IMG_0155 by paul surginor, on Flickr

Next it was onto find the engine from the WW2 bomber,earlier this year I visited the crash site but did find the engine.Looking on the Geocaching site last night I noticed a new cache on Hares castle belonging to landyliam,sneaky one Liam from Hares castle we descended into Annalong valley were we did some map & compass work.


IMG_0191 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0102 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0156 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PINEAPPLE IN A TIN,WHAT NEXT !!

IMG_0268 by paul surginor, on Flickr
nightmare to cross this ground.

IMG_0281 by paul surginor, on Flickr

heres a movie from today  ---    http://youtu.be/FEgYUqB14gI 

phil_b

Looks like you had a great day and excellent weather for it. Was through all your photos on facebook. If i hadn't have been painting my hall i would have been tempted :-\