Slemish Mountain

April trip to this incredible mountain/original volcano site.

We drove to Slemmish mountain clouded in mist on a drizzly day in April, but it was incredible almost 1/3 steep. The family next to us were discussing the fact it was considered a "Holy" site, I w...

Beautiful hike, stunning view

Beauitful hike and views the whole climb. The parking lot is already 1/3 up the mountain, so that helps. There are a few different paths we found and managed to get up in about 30 minutes. It was dry ...

A good workout!

I have been up here several times and the views are fantastic. It is a bit of a workout towards the top and not for the fainthearted but you have a great sense of achievement..

Great Leg Stretcher

Coming from Northern Ireland I'm ashamed to say that that in my 56 years I had never climbed Slemish, I've rectified this

St Patrick's Day 2022

Another sweat climbing up Slemish this St Patrick's Day, but as always it feels like a conquering win. Great to see the event coming back after the hiatus over the Covid Pandemic years and also great ...