Mt Wrightson (AZ)

Submitted by pbakwin on Wed, 06/19/2019 - 08:32am
Description

Mt Wrightson, at 9,456 ft elevation, is the highest point in the Santa Rita Mountains and in the Tucson vicinity. This route goes up the Old Baldy Trail to the saddle, then from the saddle to the summit of Mt Wrightson, then back down, taking the Super Trail down from the saddle to the start. Total distance is 13 miles, with approximately 4000 ft elevation gain. The route has a Strava segment.

Royal Canal (Ireland)

Submitted by pbakwin on Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:43pm
Description

The Royal Canal is a way marked route follows the along the banks of Irelands Royal Canal for 145.6km (90miles) from the River Liffey in Dublin City Centre to the Camlin River which connects to the River Shannon in Cloondara, County Longford, passing through counties Kildare, Meath and Westmeath enroute. The Royal Canal was built between 1790 and 1817 to link the capital of Ireland to its largest river and allow trade and produce move more easily through the country.