The Top 7 Gorges in Leinster
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from in Leinster. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Leinster.
to choose from in Leinster. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Leinster.
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Glencree Valley
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The wonderful, green Glencree Valley is an absolute highlight of the Wicklow Way and the Wicklow Mountains in general. The valley is traversed by the small, wild river Glencree and …
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View of The Scalp and Wicklow Mountains from Barnaslingan
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Scenic views south to Wicklow Mountains and across „The Scalp“ (the valley).
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View into the Glenmalure Valley
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The Glenmalure Valley is one of the longest valleys in Ireland at 20 kilometers. On this path you walk along the edge of the valley and are accompanied by wonderful views.
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Glensoulan Valley
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The Glensoulan Valley on the River Dargle is a wonderful place to hike or cycle. Green fields and dense woodland flank the river as it winds through the mountains. In …
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Dargle Valley Trail
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A lonely path over the gorge in which the Dargle raves down. Unfortunately, only accessible from the west (ends abprupt on a private property and forces to reverse)!
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Glen of Imaal
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The Glen of Imaal is a remote valley in Ireland's Wicklow Mountains, surrounded by peaks like Lugnaquilla, Table Mountain, and Keadeen. Historically, it was the stronghold of the Uí Máil …
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Silver River Gorge
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Marking the border between Laois and Offaly counties, the Silver river gorge is a great natural place to explore.
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