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The Top 20 Attractions in Wicklow

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Wicklow. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Wicklow is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

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    Beautiful little trig pointed summit with great views. One of the Irish Hewitts of Wicklow. A great outing is to take in nearby War Hill too.

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    The classic loop route to Lugnaquilla that starts at the Glen of Imaal crosses the Glen of Imaal firing range in two places known as Route 1 and …

    Tip by David Howells

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    In the valley of the two lakes in Wicklow Mountain National Park you will find the famous monastery settlement Glendalough in addition to this special natural mixture of lakes, mountains …

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    Tip by Angelina Kuhlmann

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    Kippure at 757 metres (2,484 ft), is situated in the far northern sector of the Wicklow Mountains, where it lies on the border of the counties of Dublin and Wicklow …

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    The Upper Lake is probably the most formative lake in the Wicklow Mountains. When the water is calm, the mountains are reflected all around on the surface. Just a nice …

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    Tip by Angelina Kuhlmann

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    The tour of the Spinc ridge and the White Route takes you up and around the spectacular Glendalough Valley. The tough climb is rewarded with breathtaking views of the Valley …

    Tip by David Howells

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    Here you will pass a beautiful waterfall that falls in several steps from the mountains down to Upper Lake in Glendalough. The water is wonderfully clear and shimmers turquoise-green in the forest.

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    Superb little hike and a real little rocky Matterhorn. Did it on a beautiful May Day and it was thoroughly enjoyable. It was also my last Marilyn of five I was doing that day.

    Tip by David Howells

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    Here you can see the ruins of ancient mines. If you follow the way up, or come from there, you will find another sign at the stream.

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    Tip by Till

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January 2, 2025

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