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The Spinc – Glendalough: 9km – 415m⇧

Overview A classic and popular trail loop overlooking the spectacular Glendalough valley, one of Wicklow’s most popular sights. Park either at the upper or lower lake car parks. The route uses the waymarked Blue and White routes in Glendalough, which may be closed due to renovation. The run itself begins…

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Eoin May 10, 2020 May 18, 2020Glendalough, Wicklow

Top Wicklow Trail Running Locations and Routes

Welcome to Wicklow, THE HOME of Trail Running in Ireland. Wicklow has the largest moutain area, the largest forest area, the highest waterfall, the first long distance trail, the largest man-made reservoir and the highest mountain outside of Kerry. Wicklow lies South of Dublin along the Irish Coast and is…

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Fred December 11, 2019 February 13, 2020Trails, Uncategorized, Wicklow

The Spinc & The Wicklow Way – 11km

By Helene Svenningsen – Trailman Denmark This October 2017, I got the pleasure of running in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland last weekend. There were many different routes. I chose  to run the Spinc or Red Route in the fantastic Glendalough Valley.  I did the 11km route twice as training and…

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Fred October 15, 2017 May 18, 2020Glendalough, News, Wicklow Wicklow

Deputy’s Pass, Glenealy 9km Loop

Wicklow Mountains View

Most IMRA runners, orienteers and mountain bikers would be familiar with Carrick Mountain in Glenealy as a great little spot for hitting the trails. And it is! However, it isn’t my favourite place to run trails in Glenealy. I’m going to let you in on a little secret… There’s a…

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admin May 17, 2017 December 11, 2019Trails, Wicklow, Wicklow Others

Shay Elliot Loop, Wicklow – 12.5km – 400m gain

WARNING:  This route is mainly on open mountain and forest tracks. The route is unmarked. Appropriate experience, skills and equipment are required. The route goes through Coillte, National Park and private farmlands. Access to the uplands is dependent upon respect, it is not a right of way. Care should be…

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admin January 17, 2017 December 11, 2019Glendalough, Trails, Wicklow

Glendalough, Camaderry, Tonelagee, Scarr Loop – 30km, 1300m gain

Route proposed by Fred Verdier – Jan 3rd 2017 WARNING:  This route is on the open mountain and contains road and river crossings. Much of the route is unmarked with little or no trail to follow.  Appropriate experience, skills and equipment are required. Starting from Glendalough’s Monastic site, the route…

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Fred January 3, 2017 December 11, 2019Glendalough, Trails, Wicklow

Djouce from Deerpark Woods, Wicklow – 14km

Djouce from Deerpark Woods Djouce is one of the most popular climb in the Dublin Wicklow area. The traditional access is at Crone Woods to follow the Wicklow Way. This running/trekking route offers a different option to access the open mountains through fantastic forest trails and views of the Powerscourt…

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Fred November 16, 2016 December 11, 2019Djouce, Trails, Wicklow

Bray Greystones Cliff Walk, Wicklow – 7 or 12km

Bray Cliff Walk Extremely scenic run along the cliffs of Bray head between the town of Bray and Greystones overlooking the Irish Sea.  The linear path links Bray to Greystones following the railway line. The trail can either be started from Bray Seafront or Greystones Harbour.  The other option is to…

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admin July 6, 2015 December 11, 2019bray, Dublin, Trails, Wicklow

Crone Woods & Djouce, Wicklow – 9, 14 or 18km

Crone Woods car park gives access to one of the most popular section of the Wicklow Way.  There are a variety of loops available from 8km over Maulin, to 17km to the top of Djouce Mountain an on to the JB Malone Memorial.  Views are stunning throughout the routes:  Powerscourt Waterfall…

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admin July 4, 2015 December 11, 2019Djouce, Trails, Wicklow
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