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Mount Juliet Estate Teams Up With Muddy Boots Walking Tours

By Dave Simpson
Mount Juliet Estate Teams Up With Muddy Boots Walking Tours

Mount Juliet Estate is partnering with Muddy Boots Walking Tours to offer guests of the estate an opportunity to explore Kilkenny and the surrounding landscape with a guided walking tour hosted by guide Mario MacRory, founder of Muddy Boots Walking Tours.

Suitable For Individuals, Couples And Families Of All Ages And Abilities

The guided walks will be an activity suitable for individual, couple, and family outings, and for all ages and abilities. MacRory is a Mountaineering Ireland approved Mountain Skills Trainer and, with Mount Juliet Estate, abides by the "Leave No Trace" initiative.

Routes And Sights

Guests can choose to hike local routes in Kilkenny or trek further afield to Tipperary, Limerick, and Waterford. Routes take in treks on Brandon Hill, the Galtee Mountains, the Comeragh Mountains and Knockmealdown Mountains and Slievenamon.

There are views to be experienced as walkers take in the mountains, black lakes, flora and fauna of Ireland's Ancient East. The routes feature historic sights, such as Slievenamon's prehistoric monuments and Kilkenny's Jerpoint Abbey and park. Mahon Waterfall, and Kilfane Glen and Waterfall are set into the landscape.

Reservation Information

Guests of Mount Juliet Estate can book a guided tour at Mount Juliet Estate. Reservations can be made for a a Muddy Boots Walking Tour by contacting reservations at Mount Juliet Estate by phoning 056 7773000.

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