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Mullaghcleevaun – Black Hill Loop from Valleymount

Adrienne Doyle

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Mullaghcleevaun – Black Hill Loop from Valleymount

Adrienne Doyle planned a hike

June 28, 2022

Mullaghcleevaun – Black Hill Loop from Valleymount

Hard

07:11

19.3km

2.7km/h

850m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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3.88 km

Silsean Summit Cairn

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Silsean at 698 metres (2,290 ft) is in the Wicklow Mountains and sits alongside the small massif of Moanbane which is 703 metres (2,306 ft). Silsean has a cairned summit. Both Silsean and Moanbane are Irish Hewitts.

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5.32 km

Moanbane Summit and Pond

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Moanbane which is 703 metres (2,306 ft) is in the Wicklow Mountains and sits alongside the small massif of Silsean at 698 metres (2,290 ft). Moanbane has an unmarked summit …

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9.12 km

Mullaghcleevaun Summit

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Mullaghcleevaun at 849 metres (2,785 ft) is in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range. Bordered by Mullaghcleevaun East Top and Tonelagee they are all Irish Hewitts. It is marked by a trig pointed summit.

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12.7 km

Black Hill Summit

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Both Black Hill and nearby Sorrel Hill are great out and back run or hike outings and can be completed from the same sizeable car park at Ballynultagh Gap. These …

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13.6 km

Hampden Bomber AD730 Crash Site Memorial

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In 1941 4 young men were killed on the way to Berlin when their aircraft, the AD730 crashed in the bog above Lacken. One of the young men's brothers has …

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14.7 km

End of Pound Lane Agreed Access Route

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From here you are on your own...not entirely. This just marks the end of the official shared access on the path.

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14.8 km

View of Blessington Lake

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What a view! This view of the lake invites you to pause and take a deep breath. A few stones are ideal for a break.

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15.2 km

Pound Lane bog path gate

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This little gate marks the beginning or the end of the old Pound Lane bog path that was used to transport turf and other goods by the locals. Now, mostly sheep.

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19.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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13.0 km

4.60 km

1.48 km

300 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

4.17 km

429 m

300 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Mullaghcleevaun – Black Hill Loop from Valleymount

Silsean Summit Cairn

Moanbane Summit and Pond

Mullaghcleevaun Summit

Black Hill Summit

Hampden Bomber AD730 Crash Site Memorial

End of Pound Lane Agreed Access Route

View of Blessington Lake

Pound Lane bog path gate

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