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Killakee Viewpoint – Sally Gap loop from Drumcondra

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Ireland
Leinster
Dublin

Killakee Viewpoint – Sally Gap loop from Drumcondra

Hard

5.0

(3)

219

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Killakee Viewpoint – Sally Gap loop from Drumcondra

04:51

98.1km

1,530m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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9.99 km

View of Dublin from Cruagh Climb

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No cars, steep gradients, well shaded, stunning view of Dublin on the side. What else are you looking for?

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16.6 km

Killakee Viewpoint

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Killakee View Point is a public viewing point in the eastern part of the Dublin Mountains, gazing eastwards towards Dublin Bay and Dun Laoghaire. The view point provides a sweeping …

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16.6 km

the northern end of Military Road, once you have passed the first climb a great view opens, don't get distracted too much

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22.9 km

Military Road (L1013)

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You are here on one of the most characteristic sections of the Old Military Road, built between 1800 and 1809 by the British Army to control the Wicklow Mountains after …

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30.4 km

Sally Gap

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Sally Gap, one of the highest and most open crossroads in the Wicklow Mountains. Here, the R759 and the Old Military Road (R115) intersect at over 500 meters altitude, in …

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43.2 km

Glenmacnass Waterfall

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The waterfall plunges in multiple stages, 80–100 meters, down a wide granite ledge. The combination of steep walls, open highlands, and the winding river below makes this one of the most dramatic panoramas in the entire R115 corridor.

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43.6 km

Glenmacnass Waterfall

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The Glenmacnass Waterfall cascades 80–100 metres down several broad steps into a carved U‑shaped valley, one of the wildest landscapes in the Wicklow Mountains. From the R115, you have a …

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62.1 km

Suggestive panoramic route, fantastic view on underneath lakes

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98.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.9 km

15.9 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

97.8 km

420 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

13°C

5°C

17 %

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