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Glendalough – The Glenmalure Inn loop from Glendalough

Glendalough – The Glenmalure Inn loop from Glendalough

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Glendalough – The Glenmalure Inn loop from Glendalough

01:51

33.0km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Bus stop

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296 m

Glendalough

Highlight • Historical Site

Glendalough, a stunning glacial valley in County Wicklow, is famous for its historical monastic site founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century, featuring a well-preserved round tower and several …

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618 m

Glendalough

Highlight • Historical Site

Glendalough is home to one of the most important monastic sites in Ireland. The early christian settlement was founded in the 6th century and a "monastic city" developed from this. …

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732 m

Trinity Church Ruins

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ruins of Trinity Church just before Glendalough

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2.41 km

Café Stop Near Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Friendly service and plenty of space inside and outside.

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2.47 km

Glendalough Grocery

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A very popular cafe serving food and drinks. A great spot for a well earned post ride slice of cake or a mid ride refuel!

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11.4 km

Ballyboy Brook Cascade

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Just off the Military Road above Glenmalure, you'll find this nice little cascade on the Ballyboy Brook. From here, it's just a short walk to the Glenmalure Lodge for accommodation …

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11.7 km

The Glenmalure Inn

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The Glenmalure Lodge is one of the few restaurants/pubs directly on the Wicklow Way. Good food, good beer of course.

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24.6 km

Avonmore River

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The Avonmore River, known as "An Abhainn Mhór" in Irish, meaning "the big river," originates from Lough Dan in the Wicklow Mountains, west of Roundwood. It flows southward for approximately …

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33.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

11.4 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 4 September

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Glendalough – The Glenmalure Inn loop from Glendalough

Glendalough

Glendalough

Trinity Church Ruins

Café Stop Near Wicklow Mountains National Park

Glendalough Grocery

Ballyboy Brook Cascade

The Glenmalure Inn

Avonmore River

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