What to Expect on the 53 Degrees North Adventure Club Night-Time Hike to Three Rock and Fairy Castle

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the 53 Degrees North Adventure Club as we experience Three Rock and Fairy Castle under the night sky.

Arrival and Preparation: Attendees are requested to gather at 6.30pm at the Blue Light car park where our experienced guides will provide a brief orientation and safety instructions.

Equipment: Headlamps and a sense of adventure, you'll be ready to tackle the trail. Hiking boots or trail shoes with good grip are essential.

The Hike: The hike will begin with a gentle ascent through the Dublin Mountains. The trail, illuminated by the soft glow of your headlamp, winds alongside dense forests and rocky paths. The sounds of the night and the fresh mountain air create an atmosphere of tranquillity and excitement.

Reaching the Fairy Castle: The highlight of the hike is reaching the Fairy Castle, an ancient cairn steeped in local folklore. Here, you'll pause to take in the breath-taking panoramic views of Dublin City lights shimmering in the distance.

Social Connection: Throughout the hike, you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers. Share stories, laughter, and the joy of exploring the great outdoors together. Our guides will also share interesting facts and tales about the area, adding to the enriching experience.

Return Journey: As we make our way back to the Blue Light car park, our expert guides will lead the way to ensure everyone taking part is comfortable and safe throughout the journey.

Join Us: Whether you're an experienced hiker or new to night-time adventures, this hike offers something for everyone. Join us for an evening of exploration, connection, and the thrill of discovering the beauty of nature at night.