Glen of Aherlow

Winter Walking in the Glen of Aherlow, Tipperary

Come and enjoy our Great Outdoors

The annual Glen of Aherlow Winter Walking Festival returns to Tipperary over the weekend of January 27th – 29th 2023. It is organised by the Glen of Aherlow Fáilte Society in association with the Galtee Walking Club and will hold seven guided walks over three days.

Opening on Friday January 27th with a Christ the King by Night walk at 7.30pm, you can register on the evening in Aherlow House Hotel from 6.30pm

Saturday A walkers can enjoy the magnificence of Galtymore in Winter on the Galty Horseshoe, while B Walkers will take in the Lake Muskry Loop, the C group will walk the Dolmen Loop starting and finishing at Aherlow House.

On Sunday Walkers will have a choice of an 11km B1 Walk climbing to Cush Mountain & Lough Borheen; the B2 walk will be to Lough Curra and C Walkers will traverse the Aherlow House Loop.

Online booking for Saturday and Sunday walks is available on www.aherlow.com

The Base Point for all walks is Aherlow House Hotel. Buses are provided to drop off and collect from each walk. Route Maps will be available for all walks.

There is a feast of entertainment for the weekend with the Festival Dinner on Saturday night which is open to visitors and locals to attend; Music in the Hotel bar on Saturday night with local singers and musicians the Porter Boys.

Local tourism providers are offering a superb attractive weekend deal for the Winter Walking Festival in The Glen, with Festival rates per person sharing for 2 B & B. Festival brochure can be accessed on www.aherlow.com or contact 086 8314443 with any queries.

The Glen of Aherlow Winter Walking Festival 2023

Full Details from:

Helen Morrissey, Walking Festival Manager,

Tel: 062 56331 during office hours

086 8314443 at any time.