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22 Oct 2025

Discover the beauty of autumn on Orange Hill with Roscrea Trailblazers

Orange Hill and the Golden Grove woods near Roscrea are in beautiful autumn colour now

Expect unusually vibrant colours this autumn

With the current great spell of good weather about to come to an end , it was another well attended walk around the Sopwell Bog Loop near Cloughjordan last Friday night.

The group had a lovely evening walking. Well done to everyone that made the effort.

The walk this Friday night October 24th sees the club heading back to a walk they haven't done for quite a while, the Golden Grove/Orange Hill Loop. Always a popular walk and a favourite among the group. Distance: 7 km, Grade: Easy flat walking,

Time: 1.5 hours. Meeting at Dromakeenan School Car park at 7pm. Please bring Head/Hand torch.

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They would encourage anyone thinking of taking up hiking for better health or as a way to destress to please make contact with the number below. To join the group and to see what the club has to offer please follow the contact details below.

If you would like to join them on any of their night walks or weekends away, you can contact Cathal on (086) 3399 193 and receive updates through WhatsApp. You will be made feel very welcome.

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