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Stone Ford on the Dargle River – Powerscourt Waterfall loop from Powerscourt Waterfall

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Wicklow

Stone Ford on the Dargle River – Powerscourt Waterfall loop from Powerscourt Waterfall

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4.3

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Stone Ford on the Dargle River – Powerscourt Waterfall loop from Powerscourt Waterfall

01:40

5.78km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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61 m

Djouce (Long Hill) Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Djouce (Long Hill) free parking is conveniently located for those looking to explore the beautiful trails of Djouce Mountain and its surrounding areas in County Wicklow. The lower car park on Long Hill is the most popular starting point, offering easy access to scenic routes such as the Djouce Woods Blue Loop.

This trail provides stunning views of Powerscourt Waterfall, the Sugarloaf, and the Wicklow Mountains, making it ideal for families and casual hikers. The parking area is spacious, and starting your hike early ensures you’ll find a spot and enjoy a quieter experience before the afternoon rush.

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2.78 km

Stone Ford on the Dargle River

Highlight • Bridge

The small ford of stones across the River Dargle is a picturesque and functional feature.
This simple yet charming stone ford provides a natural crossing point over the river, allowing walkers and nature enthusiasts to traverse the scenic Dargle Valley with ease.

🌿🌊 River Dargle and its surroundings have been a source of inspiration for artists and writers throughout history. The Dargle Valley's natural beauty has been celebrated in poetry and paintings, capturing the essence of Ireland's rich cultural and natural heritage.

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3.45 km

Powerscourt Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The highest waterfall in Ireland. Relatively high admission prices.

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4.28 km

Old Stone Wall in Forest

Highlight • Structure

5.78 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.61 km

895 m

235 m

Surfaces

3.81 km

850 m

825 m

206 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 23 June

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Stone Ford on the Dargle River – Powerscourt Waterfall loop from Powerscourt Waterfall

Djouce (Long Hill) Car Park

Stone Ford on the Dargle River

Powerscourt Waterfall

Old Stone Wall in Forest

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