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Schull & Fitbones - Cycling



Schull & Fitbones
www.fitbones.ie

Schull & Fitbones provides adventure challenges and outdoor activities for children of all ages on the Mizen Peninsula and beyond. Activities range from hiking, cycling, orienteering, maps and compasses, to boxing, basketball, treasure hunts and outdoor quests. Summer camps are held throughout June, July, August, with a range of other activities throughout the different school holidays; age groups are usually 6-9, 9-13, 13-16.

Adults, families or businesses can explore the hidden countryside by foot or bike. The centre provides cross country guided hikes, cycle quests along quiet back lanes, or woodland and river challenges. Programmes can be for a few hours or for full days. Operating as a mobile flexible unit they can come to you or you can come to them on the beautiful Mizen peninsula.

Approved By : Irish Orienteering Association, National Council for Exercise and Fitness, Triathlon Ireland

Method of Payment : Cash or cheque

Cost : Child: Fitbones: €140 for 5 day summer camp; siblings €120; single days €35; 3-day teen adventure €95 Please contact for costings on adult, group and corporate activities

Pre Booking Required : Yes

Facilities : Orienteering, walking, cycling, mountain biking, mountain running,

Group Size Allowed : Minimum 6, maximum 16

Ages Catered For : Minimum 6, maximum 90

Level of Experience Required : None

Guides Available : Yes

Leave No Trace Code of Conduct : Yes

Packed Lunch Provided : By prior arrangement

Direction : Schull, on the Mizen Peninsula, is c. 1.5 hours and 100km from Cork City. Take the N71 West Cork road from the city to the village of Ballydehob. Then follow through on the R592 for 8km to Schull. Visitor Moorings: Yes Bus route: Yes