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Glendalough Round Tower – Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route loop from Laragh

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Glendalough Round Tower – Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route loop from Laragh

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Glendalough Round Tower – Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route loop from Laragh

05:44

85.1km

1,390m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

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49 m

Café Stop Near Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Good cafe stop on the edge of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. It's a good idea to stock up here as there aren't many opportunities once you get into the mountains.

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2.19 km

Glendalough Monastic Site

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The ruins of the monastic settlement of Glendalough are picturesquely situated in a valley in the Wicklow Mountains. It is a very special place for my wife and I, which …

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2.37 km

Glendalough Round Tower

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This round tower is about 30 meters high and has 6 floors. At a height of 3.6 m there is a door that could be reached with a ladder.

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6.39 km

Ruin in Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Cool ruin with nice view to check out

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9.95 km

View from the Top of Wicklow Gap

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You made it up there so enjoy the view

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13.1 km

Old Bridge Over the Stream

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You can take a break and explore the stream there

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21.5 km

Lockstown Bridge Over the Kings River

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During our cycling trip around Poulaphouca Reservoir / Blessington Lake we crossed the Kings river, nice for a short stop to enjoy the views of the river and scenery.

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76.1 km

Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route

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Nice quiet route with beautiful views and some altitude

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85.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.5 km

17.1 km

278 m

137 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.4 km

4.47 km

169 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Glendalough Round Tower – Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route loop from Laragh

Café Stop Near Wicklow Mountains National Park

Glendalough Monastic Site

Glendalough Round Tower

Ruin in Wicklow Mountains National Park

View from the Top of Wicklow Gap

Old Bridge Over the Stream

Lockstown Bridge Over the Kings River

Laragh–Glenmalure Scenic Route

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