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53.25, -6.33 · rel 1240000
53.25, -6.33 · rel 1240000
Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur
5,9 km from Cruagh Wood to Hellfire through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cruagh Wood
→
Hellfire
linear
5,9km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
25
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 6 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× ruins
2× summit
Massy's Gardens
ruins ·
157 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Killakee Wedge Tomb
ruins ·
87 m off route
0,3 km
5%
Standing Stone
ruins ·
on the route
1,8 km
31%
Cairn
ruins ·
44 m off route
5,9 km
100%
Montpelier Hill
summit ·
46 m off route
5,9 km
100%
Slieve Gorra
summit ·
223 m off route
5,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur is 5.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur takes approximately 1h 29min to complete.
No, Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Cruagh Wood to Hellfire. Plan ahead for return transport.
Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur starts at Cruagh Wood.
Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Dublin Mountains Way - Hellfire & Massey spur is maintained and managed by Dublin Mountains Partnership.