The Lower & Upper Lough Bray loop hike in Wicklow Mountains National Park offers breathtaking views that showcase the rugged beauty of the Irish landscape. Hikers are treated to stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains, lush greenery, and the shimmering lakes below, making it a highlight of any outdoor adventure in Ireland.

Thomas

February 15, 2020

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On this route you have a great view over the lake although it looks more scenic from the valley. You can see Kevins den entrance (small famous cave) if you follow the whole route to the other side of the lake. There, next to the path is an wooden pointer, indicating where the entrance is.

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1. Lower & Upper Lough Bray loop — Wicklow Mountains National Park

6.62km

02:26

250m

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Lough Bray Parking Area – View loop from Powerscourt ED

18.5km

06:29

650m

640m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. View – View of Upper Lough Bray loop from Powerscourt ED

4.20km

01:43

210m

220m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Distance 580 m

Uphill 20 m

Downhill 10 m

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Location: Wicklow, Ireland

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View of Upper Lough Bray

1. Lower & Upper Lough Bray loop — Wicklow Mountains National Park

2. Lough Bray Parking Area – View loop from Powerscourt ED

3. View – View of Upper Lough Bray loop from Powerscourt ED

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