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Glendalough – Upper Lake | Glendalough Loop from R757

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Glendalough – Upper Lake | Glendalough Loop from R757

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May 2, 2019

Glendalough – Upper Lake | Glendalough Loop from R757

Moderate

02:34

8.96km

3.5km/h

210m

210m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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419 m

Glendalough Monastic Site and Round Tower

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In the valley of the two lakes in Wicklow Mountain National Park you will find the famous monastery settlement Glendalough in addition to this special natural mixture of lakes, mountains …

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2.10 km

Perfect place for a break

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for the break at the end

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2.46 km

Glendalough Caher (Ring Fort) at Upper Lake

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The ring fort, also called "Caher", located between Upper and Lower Lake, has a diameter of around 20 meters. It is not possible to determine exactly when it was built. …

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2.82 km

Upper Lake, Glendalough

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The Upper Lake is probably the most formative lake in the Wicklow Mountains. When the water is calm, the mountains are reflected all around on the surface. Just a nice …

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3.16 km

Poulanass Waterfall

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Here you will pass a beautiful waterfall that falls in several steps from the mountains down to Upper Lake in Glendalough. The water is wonderfully clear and shimmers turquoise-green in the forest.

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4.32 km

View of Glendalough Valley

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On this hiking section you will find great views of the surrounding landscape. Heath, forests, hills and a river - no wish remains unfulfilled.

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8.96 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.50 km

327 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

1.50 km

695 m

396 m

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