Aug 15th- 2020 Walking Time: approx 3 – 4hrs
Graded: Moderate, Approx 12Km
Meeting: 11:00 at the Visitor Centre Glendalough
Price: €25 – Includes, Guided Walk with Qualified and experienced Guide. HilltopTreks Members – Free
Pickups: Due to COVID19 guidelines, we can not provide transport. Social distance will be practiced on this walk.
Glendalough to Glenmalure Walk
Walking time: Approx 3-4hrs, Distance: approx 14Km. Ascent: 400m Graded: Moderate Terrain: Open mountain trails and forest track.
Transport is available: Maldron Hotel, Tallaght 09:15am and Luas Balally (Dundrum) 09.30am Transport provided back after the walk.
About The Walk: This walk will bring us along the old green road towards Glendalough. The trail then joins a stretch of the Wicklow way towards Lugduff and Mullacor. From here the trail descend into the Glennalure valley. Along the way we will have some magnificent views of the Glendalough and Glenmalure Valleys and Lugnaquilla (the highest mountain in Wicklow).
What to expect: Forest track, open mountain top trails.
Panoramic views across Wicklow and the Glendalough Valley.
Meeting Point: New Free Car Park at Laragh at 10:30am. How to get there: The best way to get to Glendalough from Dublin or Bray would be to get onto the N11 heading south. Get off it at Kilmacanogue and head for the Roundwood / Glendalough / Laragh direction. Go through Roundwood, then Annamoe and to Laragh. Take a left in Laragh passing Lynhams on your left and continue past the GAA club and the car park is just on your right.
For Guided Walks we recommend you Bring:
Walking Boots are essential
Walking trousers, not jeans
Walking Rucksack 25L
Rain gear
Snack
Water
Walking Poles if you use them
FAQ Can anyone join this walk?
Yes, you don’t have to be a member of the club to join any of our walks but there are great perks.
What does your Transport look like?
We use small white buses with “Hilltoptreks” written on them.
Cancellation Policy:
• A cancellation fee of 100% applies for cancellations made less than 48hrs in advance, or in case of no-show.
• A cancellation fee of 50% applies for cancellations made less than 72hrs in advance.
• No cancellation fee applies for cancellations made 3 or more days in advance.
If you cannot make the walk on the date requested and you contact us with in 48hrs of your walk date, then we may be able to provide an alternative date, depending on availability.