26.5km
Total Distance
539m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

An ancient pilgrim route from Hollywood over the Wicklow Gap to the monastic city of Glendalough. The waymarked path follows old roads and tracks through the heart of the Wicklow Mountains. It ends among the round tower and ruins that Saint Kevin founded in a glacial valley of two lakes.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route