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53.01, -6.34 · rel 19343669
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Glendalough Grey Route

4,5 km from start to finish .

Wicklow · 53.01°N · 6.34°W
4,5km Distance
moderate Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
3 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

viewpoint Castle or ruins Lively Uncrowded Family friendly

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Woodland Road

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03 · 10 points along the route

What will you encounter?

viewpoint Attraction ruins
Glendalough Monastic viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 1%
Glendalough Attraction · 200 m off route 0,0 km 1%
The Deer Stone ruins · 307 m off route 0,0 km 1%
Upper Lake view viewpoint · 295 m off route 1,3 km 29%
Fiddler's Row ruins · 391 m off route 1,7 km 38%
Upper Lake view viewpoint · 274 m off route 2,5 km 56%
Glendalough PhotoPost Attraction · on the route 4,0 km 88%
Site of Saint Kevin's Cell ruins · 189 m off route 4,5 km 100%
Saint Kevin's Bed ruins · 348 m off route 4,5 km 100%
Temple-na-Skellig ruins · 490 m off route 4,5 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 2,3 km 4,5 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Glendalough Grey Route is 4.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Glendalough Grey Route takes approximately 1h 8min to complete.
No, Glendalough Grey Route is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Glendalough Grey Route starts near coordinates 53.0126, -6.3357.
Glendalough Grey Route is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Glendalough Grey Route is maintained and managed by National Parks and Wildlife Service.
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