Roundwood Reservoir Upper Vartry Trail

Hiking Easy

County

Wicklow

Distance

6.4 km

Duration

1.5 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Total Ascent

0 m

Activity

Hiking

At the trailhead

  • Parking · Knockraheen Entrance
  • Public transport · St Kevin's Bus Service (Dublin City Centre to Glendalough) has a number of services per da…
  • Dogs allowed

This trail skirts the edges of the upper reservoir and has some steep inclines.  There are panoramic views of the Sugar Loaf and Djouce Mountains and meandering paths through woodland.

Download GPX Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland

Elevation profile

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Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.

Along the way

Heritage & points of interest

Nature & wildlife

RavenGrey HeronCrested GrebeChaffinchCormorant

Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.

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