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View over Lake – Glendalough Loop from Glendalough

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View over Lake – Glendalough Loop from Glendalough

Jackie Moriarty planned a hike

April 8, 2022

View over Lake – Glendalough Loop from Glendalough

Moderate

04:38

14.5km

3.1km/h

360m

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

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1.80 km

Lugduff Brook

Highlight • River

2.88 km

View of the Upper Lake from The Spinc

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The Spink Upper lake in Glendalough on the Wicklow Way is an incredible spot for taking in the natural beauty of the area.

The viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of …

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3.00 km

View of Upper and Lower Lake Boardwalk, Wicklow Mountains National Park

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The tour with the spectacular views leads over a boardwalk. Former railway planks prepare the way, so that one comes dry foot through this breathtaking moorland and moorland.

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5.23 km

Glendalough Upper Lake Boardwalk

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The board walk goes right up overlooking Glendalough lake and beyond. We did the entire boardwalk as part of a hike to do Mullacor and Lugduff, both Irish Hewitts. A great hike.

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6.22 km

View of Glendalough Upper Lake

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Past the mines you can have a great view back to the Upper Lake from further up.

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10.4 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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11.9 km

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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12.1 km

Gateway to the Glendalough Monastic City

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The gate, originally two storeys high, consists of two granite arches and is unique in Ireland. In the west arch, ie within the complex, a stone with a relief cross …

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14.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

4.89 km

2.40 km

947 m

369 m

Surfaces

4.63 km

3.29 km

2.97 km

1.74 km

989 m

512 m

308 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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View over Lake – Glendalough Loop from Glendalough

Lugduff Brook

View of the Upper Lake from The Spinc

View of Upper and Lower Lake Boardwalk, Wicklow Mountains National Park

Glendalough Upper Lake Boardwalk

View of Glendalough Upper Lake

Glendalough Caher (Ring Fort) at Upper Lake

Glendalough Monastic Site and Round Tower

Gateway to the Glendalough Monastic City

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