Based on recent announcements in relation to COVID-19 Restrictions, please see summary chart below as it relates to hillwalking and rock climbing in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland for the comings weeks. We are currently reviewing our guidelines and will update shortly if required. You can find our full guidance in relation to COVID-19 at the following link.
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Republic Ireland
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Northern Ireland
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Current Restrictions |
Current Restrictions |
Travel
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Avoid all unnecessary travel
Exercise within 5km of home
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Avoid all unnecessary travel
Exercise within 10 miles of home
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Hillwalking & rock-climbing
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Only individual or household permitted (within 5km of home)
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Only individual or household permitted (within 10 miles of home) |
Club activity outdoors
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No
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No
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Climbing walls
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Closed
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Closed |
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From 12th April |
From the 1st of April |
Travel |
Avoid all unnecessary travel.
Exercise within your county or within 20km of your home if crossing county boundaries. |
Avoid all unnecessary travel.
Exercise within 10 miles of home.
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Hillwalking & rock-climbing |
With people from one other household. |
Up to 10 people from a maximum of two households
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Club activity outdoors |
No |
No |
Climbing walls |
Closed |
Closed |
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From 26th April |
From 12th April |
Travel |
Avoid all unnecessary travel.
Exercise within your county or within 20km of your home if crossing county boundaries. |
Avoid all unnecessary travel.
Exercise within 10 miles of home.
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Hillwalking & rock-climbing |
Adults: Can take place between a maximum of two households.
Underage; in pods of 15 |
Up to 10 people (including children of all ages) from a maximum of two households |
Club activity outdoors |
Adults: No
Underage: in pods of 15 |
Up to 15 people (including coaches) can take part in structured outdoor sports training, through clubs affiliated to recognised sport’s governing bodies. |
Climbing walls |
Closed |
Closed |
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A review will take place on the 15th of April.
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