Triskelion Way Walking Retreat
Thursday 28th August - Tuesday 2nd September
The Triskelion Way is the Island’s first pilgrimage trail. It runs for 37 miles (60km) across the Island linking the historic centres of Rushen Abbey, the site of a medieval Cistercian Monastery, Peel Cathedral and Maughold, site of a Celtic monastery with its ancient keeills and collection of Celtic and Viking carved crosses. This 4-day pilgrimage will take you from sheltered glens to scenic clifftops to dramatic waterfalls, and include times for reflection and prayer.
Arrive at Thie dy Vea on Thursday 28th August ready for 4 days of walking with fellow pilgrims led by 2 experienced local guides. Depart Tuesday 2nd September.
Costs, including 5 nights' accommodation, continental breakfasts, packed lunches and 2-course evening meals on 4 of the evenings plus guide services:
Ensuite rooms: £500 single occupancy, £420 based on two people sharing.
Non-ensuite double room: £440 single occupancy, £390 per person for a couple.
Prices do not include public transport to or from start/finishing points.
The pilgrimage route
Day 1: Rushen Abbey to Peel, 12 miles including uplands and breathtaking views from the coastal path
Day 2: Peel to Kirk Michael, 8 miles of varied walking including coast and woodland. Includes the spectacular Spooyt Vane waterfall and the remains of the 9th Century 'Patrick's Chapel'
Day 3: Kirk Michael to Ramsey, 12 miles. A steep climb leading to walking through the glorious Manx uplands
Day 4: Ramsey to Maughold 4 miles of coastal walking arriving at Maughold. Return to Peel via electric tram and bus
If you've never visited the Isle of Man before we strongly recommend building in an extra day or two for sightseeing!
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