The Antrim Rambler Guided Walks: Trostan and Lurigethan

Join us for a guided walk up to the highest hill in the county then follow that with the most dramatic mountain in the county. This challenging and immensely rewarding route will showcase why this corner of Ireland is beloved globally, combining expansive high-line views with truly inspiring coastal geology. Under the guidance of Cecil Stirling, prepare for a fantastic day in an unforgettable landscape of mountains meeting the sea in the glorious, ever-changing light of County Antrim.

Highlights:

• Excellent Views
• Challenging Terrain
• Reach the highest point in County Antrim
• The most dramatic mountain in County Antrim
• Getting back in shape immediately after the festive season

Price: £14

Please follow these directions, not Eventbrite's map:

Start: Old Cushendun Road https://maps.app.goo.gl/968nbdbRbu7tM8Uw7?g_st=ic

Finish: Waterfoot Beach Car Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/L9hivDGiNixm9MEE6?g_st=ic

If you can’t arrange a pick up we will return you back to your car at the starting point. Please get in touch if this is necessary.

Distance: 13 miles/20.9km

Difficulty Level: Moderate/Hard

What To Expect: Tough ground from start to finish, dramatic descents

Suggested Equipment:

Backpack

Good waterproof boots and clothing are essential, layers..

A hearty lunch, snacks, something to drink

Camera

Post Walk Refreshments: The Saffron Bar, Waterfoot

Suggested Accommodation:

Ballyeamon Barn: https://www.hostelworld.com/pwa/hosteldetails.php/Ballyeamon-Barn-Tourist-Hostel/Cushendall/71343

Please Note: The Antrim Rambler is Leave No Trace Certified and as such will not accept any breaking of its rules on our walks.

The Antrim Rambler is covered by a public liability policy. However, personal cancellation, personal accident or personal equipment insurance is NOT provided or included in the guiding fee. Hillwalking is a risk sport and you do so at your own risk.

Contact Us: On any of our social media channels in the days before the walk. On the day please contact the guide directly. Cecil - 07563 577362

If you have any questions on any aspect of the walk please feel free to ask. You can contact us on any of our social media channels..

Private Group Walking:

Please get in touch. Popular routes include: Lurigethan, The Garron Plateau, The Antrim Hills Way, The Moyle Way, The Sperrin Mountains The Derryveagh Mountains and any of the County High Points.

The Antrim Rambler offers more than a guided walk, we provide an authentic, expertly-led journey into the moody, untamed heart of the Irish landscape, curated through the lens of a local photographer with a lifelong passion for this land. Our tours transform your perspective, helping you see and capture the dramatic beauty of the island of Ireland like no one else can..

Thanks,

The Antrim Rambler ❤️

The Antrim Rambler Refund & Transfer Policy

Our Cancellation (By The Antrim Rambler)

Full Refund/Transfer: If we must cancel a guided walk due to unsafe weather, guide illness, or unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or the option to transfer your booking to another date.

Refund Timing: Refunds will be processed within 7 days.

Exclusion: We are not responsible for your incurred costs (e.g., travel, accommodation, personal injury insurance).

Your Cancellation (By The Customer)

Notice Required: All cancellations must be notified to us in writing (email).

Full Refund: Cancel more than 14 days before the walk.

No Refund: Cancel 14 days or less before the walk, or if you do not show up (no-shows).

Transfers & Rescheduling

Free Transfers: You can transfer your booking to another person or a different scheduled date for free, provided you give us at least 48 hours notice and the new date has availability.

Service Quality (Consumer Rights Act 2015)

If you believe the service provided was below the standard of reasonable care and skill, please contact us immediately. We will investigate and provide a full or partial refund if a breach of contract is found under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

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