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126 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
52.35, -7.94 · rel 3070643
52.35, -7.94 · rel 3070643
European long distance path E8 - part Ireland
605,8 km from Dursey Island to Dublin through alpine terrain and lakes.
Dursey Island
→
Dublin
linear
605,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
47
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
8× monument
2× summit
2× Attraction
4× ruins
1× Water
Upper Lake view
viewpoint ·
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Retrospect
monument ·
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Ride Rock
viewpoint ·
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Eddie Power
monument ·
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J.B. Malone Memorial
monument ·
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Market House
monument ·
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Coolmuckee Woods
viewpoint ·
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White Hill
summit ·
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Crane 292
Attraction ·
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Knockclugga
summit ·
on the route
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Fairy Tree Home
Attraction ·
on the route
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Kent Bridge
monument ·
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Luke O'Toole Memorial
monument ·
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Stonecircle
ruins ·
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The Deer Stone
ruins ·
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Signal Station Flagstaff
ruins ·
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Sally Well
Water ·
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Stonecircle
ruins ·
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Kenmare Heritage Town - Main Street
monument ·
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End / Start of Wicklow Way
monument ·
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03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
3 m
–
613 m
0 km
302,9 km
605,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
200 m elevation
Halfway
192 m elevation
Three quarters
244 m elevation
Finish
5 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
European long distance path E8 - part Ireland is 605.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, European long distance path E8 - part Ireland takes approximately 150h 42min to complete.
No, European long distance path E8 - part Ireland is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Dursey Island to Dublin. Plan ahead for return transport.
European long distance path E8 - part Ireland starts at Dursey Island.
European long distance path E8 - part Ireland is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, European long distance path E8 - part Ireland is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.