GlendaloughGlendalough fills a glacial valley, with a round tower, a gateway and two lakes above it.National park
Wicklow Mountains National Park
Laragh, County Wicklow
Over 20,000 hectares of blanket bog, heath and upland woodland across the middle of the county.
Set off on a hike through the striking scenery and check out the leafy forests, stark bogland and wide-open expanses.
- Where
- Laragh, County Wicklow
- Official site
- wicklowmountainsnationalpark.ie
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Nearby
The closest places on our lists, in any county.
GlendaloughGlendalough fills a glacial valley, with a round tower, a gateway and two lakes above it.
Great Sugar LoafThe quartzite cone stands over the N11. You can be up and down inside an hour from the car park.
Powerscourt WaterfallIreland's highest waterfall drops 121 metres, in parkland a few kilometres from the main estate.
Powerscourt House and GardensTerraced gardens stepping down from a Palladian house towards the Sugar Loaf, with a walled garden and a pet cemetery.
Mount Usher GardensTwenty acres along the Vartry river, planted informally in the wild garden style.On nearby
Coming up within about 25km.
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Bray to Greystones Cliff WalkWalk · BraySeven kilometres of path cut into the cliff around Bray Head, sea on one side and the railway line below.
Sally GapViewpoint · RoundwoodA crossroads at five hundred metres on the old Military Road, with open bog in every direction from it.
Russborough HouseHouse and gardens · BlessingtonA long Palladian house above the Blessington lakes, holding the Beit art collection.
Killruddery House and GardensHouse and gardens · BrayThe house sits under Bray Head with seventeenth century gardens, twin canals and a hedged bowling green.
Avondale House and Forest ParkHouse and gardens · RathdrumCharles Stewart Parnell's home, in five hundred acres of forest with a treetop walk and a slide in the grounds.
Wicklow GaolMuseum · Wicklow townThe eighteenth century county gaol on the hill above the town is open as a museum.
Brittas BayBeach · Wicklow townFive kilometres of sand behind a dune system, and the main beach on the Wicklow coast.