Lets Climb Slieve Donard: Highest Peak of Northern Ireland
Details
Bring along the following items:
- Good Hiking Boots
- Hiking Poles
- Rainy Clothes
- Food for the day
- A good water bottle
- Some spare change for buses
- A good Camera
Note: This hike requires a significant level of fitness.
Travel arrangements to book:
- Book the Ryanair return flight on 16th of September from London Stansted to Belfast (Should cost under 60 pounds currently)
- Book the national express return bus from London Stratford to London Stansted Airport (Costs around 15 pounds)
Plan:
- I plan to take the 4:15 AM national express bus from london stratford to stansted airport on 16th September.
- Take the 7:20 AM Flight from London Stansted Airport to Belfast
- 8:45 AM we reach Belfast International Airport
- Take bus 300a from Belfast International Airport to Europa Bus Center
- Take bus 237 from Europa Bus Center to Newcastle
- The Hike starts around 11:23 AM if we are able to catch the 8:59 bus or at 12:23 AM if we miss it
- The hike usually takes around 5 hours round trip, more details can be read off here: https://www.alltrails.com/en-gb/explore/trail/northern-ireland/down/slieve-donard-trail
- I plan to take the 6:25 PM bus (520) from Newcastle that takes us back to belfast at 7:45 PM and belfast airport(300a) at 8:45 PM
- Take the 9:55 PM flight back from belfast to London Stansted
- Take the bus back from stansted to stratford.
I have checked everything but you guys can check and cross verify. If you have any doubts, you can text me on instagram: @priyesh.khandelwal
See you all there.
