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Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown

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The Top 13 Natural Monuments around Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 13

beautiful natural monuments around Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 3, 2025

Two Rock Mountain (Fairy Castle) — Summit

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Beautiful views over Dublin. Easy hiking and good trails from several directions. The summit is also known as Fairy Castle.

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Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb

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In 1940 this megalithic complex of Two Rock Mountain was excavated. At that time, the remains of a cremation, ceramics and stone tools were found in the grave, which is …

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Killiney Hill and the Obelisk

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Easy walk spot close to Dalkey/Killiney, with panoramic views over Killiney Bay, into the Irish sea and on a particularly clear day, sometimes Wales may be seen. Bray Head on the south of the bay and Wicklow mountains also feature.

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Barnaslingan Wood

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Barnaslingan Wood is located on the eastern slope of The Scalp (which means crevice, chasm or chasm), one of the most spectacular natural spectacles in the Dublin area. This narrow, …

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Bushy Park

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Welcome to Bushy Park, Terenure's slice of natural paradise! 🌳🏞️

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Three Rock Mountain

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Three Rock Mountain is part of a group of hills in the Dublin Mountains. Towering at 1,475 feet (444 m), it has wonderful views over the surrounding landscapes. Three groups …

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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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Kilmashogue Wedge Tomb

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The ancient tomb, the Kilmashogue Wedge Tomb, is a wedge tomb built around 2000 years before Christ. It is a bit hidden, but is easy to reach from the parking lot about 50 meters into the forest.

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Carrickgollogan Forest Walk

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Carrickgollogan Forest Walk, is a serene and refreshing journey through nature. As you wander along the path, you'll be surrounded by the beauty of the woods, with towering trees and a gentle ambiance.

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Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve

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Booterstown Marsh is a natural area located in Booterstown. It is known for its unique ecological features and is a designated nature reserve. This marshland is characterized by its wetlands, reeds, and various forms of wildlife.

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown:

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The Top 13 Natural Monuments around Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown

Two Rock Mountain (Fairy Castle) — Summit

Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb

Killiney Hill and the Obelisk

Barnaslingan Wood

Bushy Park

Three Rock Mountain

View of The Scalp and Wicklow Mountains from Barnaslingan

Kilmashogue Wedge Tomb

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