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Glendalough Round Tower – Camaderry Summit loop from Glendalough

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Wicklow

Glendalough Round Tower – Camaderry Summit loop from Glendalough

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Glendalough Round Tower – Camaderry Summit loop from Glendalough

06:22

17.8km

630m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.03 km for 1.74 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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247 m

Gateway to the Glendalough Monastic City

Highlight • Historical Site

The gate, originally two storeys high, consists of two granite arches and is unique in Ireland. In the west arch, ie within the complex, a stone with a relief cross …

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364 m

St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral Ruins, Glendalough

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St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral in Glendalough is a significant historical and religious site nestled in the picturesque Glendalough Valley. This cathedral is part of the larger monastic complex …

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630 m

Glendalough Round Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

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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3.48 km

Moll Doyle and Fox Rock Mine Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

For the first half of the 19th Century lead mining in the Glendalough area was confined to the Glendasan Valley. It commenced around 1800. Up until 1960 Wicklow was the …

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11.5 km

Camaderry Summit

Highlight • Summit

Camaderry is a 699 metres high mountain and is situated in the southern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range. Nearby you can find the Turlough Hill with 681 metres. Both …

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11.6 km

Camaderry Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Camaderry at 699 metres (2,293 ft), is situated in the southern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range and nearby is Turlough Hill 681 metres (2,234 ft), both are Irish Hewitts. …

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12.8 km

Camaderry Summit

Highlight • Summit

Camaderry at 699 metres, is the 90th-highest peak in Ireland. Mountain range: Wicklow Mountains

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13.1 km

Camaderry Ridge Plateau

Highlight • Summit

About 2 km of high plateau on the Camaderry ridge, among mud and rocks, and clods of earth. Waterproof boots recommended

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17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.26 km

4.58 km

2.58 km

928 m

501 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

4.37 km

3.53 km

3.16 km

592 m

135 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Glendalough Round Tower – Camaderry Summit loop from Glendalough

Gateway to the Glendalough Monastic City

St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral Ruins, Glendalough

Glendalough Round Tower

Moll Doyle and Fox Rock Mine Ruins

Camaderry Summit

Camaderry Summit

Camaderry Summit

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