Prince William's Seat – Johnnie Fox's Pub loop from Marlay Park

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Dublin

Prince William's Seat – Johnnie Fox's Pub loop from Marlay Park

Hard

2.0

(2)

riders

Prince William's Seat – Johnnie Fox's Pub loop from Marlay Park

02:58

32.2km

700m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.33 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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View of Dublin from the Wicklow Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view back to Dublin from the edge of the Wicklow mountains. There are some great trails and single track in this area, but be warned you'll either be going up or down! The views are worth it though.

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Saddle between Knocknagun and Glendoo Mountain

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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Knocknagaun Top

Highlight • Summit

Interesting rock formation on the way up to or down from Prince William. The terrain is tough going in winter or if it's been raining for a while, but it's a fun spot to explore.

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Prince William's Seat

Highlight • Summit

With a summit height of 555 m (1,821 ft), Prince William's seat is on the border of Dublin and Wicklow mountains. Great views in all directions from the trig point.

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