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Glendasan River – Lower Lake, Glendalough loop from Glendalough

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Glendasan River – Lower Lake, Glendalough loop from Glendalough

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Glendasan River – Lower Lake, Glendalough loop from Glendalough

02:44

8.29km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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165 m

Glendasan River

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In the immediate vicinity of the cemetery

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847 m

Lower Lake, Glendalough

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For the loop, you need about half an hour.

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2.04 km

Poulanass Waterfall

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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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2.16 km

Glen in Wicklow Mountains National Park

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3.28 km

View of the Upper Lake from The Spinc

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The Spink Upper lake in Glendalough on the Wicklow Way is an incredible spot for taking in the natural beauty of the area.

The viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of …

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3.91 km

View of Miners' Village

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4.13 km

View of Glenealo Valley

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A great view from there!

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8.11 km

River Crossing with View of Glendalough Monastic Site

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The river crossing on the trail to Glendalough is a delightful adventure that adds a touch of wilderness to your journey. As you navigate the stepping stones or cross the …

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8.29 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.17 km

2.54 km

2.39 km

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.29 km

2.69 km

124 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 16 August

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Glendasan River – Lower Lake, Glendalough loop from Glendalough

Glendasan River

Lower Lake, Glendalough

Poulanass Waterfall

Glen in Wicklow Mountains National Park

View of the Upper Lake from The Spinc

View of Miners' Village

View of Glenealo Valley

River Crossing with View of Glendalough Monastic Site

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