Newbridge Town

Trails

Trail
Curragh Plains Trail

Parks & Outdoors · Trails · Newbridge · Walking

Curragh Plains Trail

The Curragh Trail is a 15.1 km loop across the open grasslands of the Curragh Plains, linking historic landmarks, ancient earthworks, memorials and film locations. Highlights include Dan Donnelly’s Monument, McGuire’s Hill Ancient Earthworks, Braveheart Hill, burial mounds and the Gibbet Rath Memorial.

Duration
3 hr
Distance
12.2 km
Difficulty
Easy
POIs
6
Place
Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails

Parks & Outdoors · Sports & Fitness · Trails

Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails

Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails offer around 15 km of purpose-built off-road riding in the Dublin Mountains, with forest climbs, technical singletrack, fast descents and sweeping views over Dublin Bay. The route is best suited to mountain bikers with suitable equipment, fitness and off-road experience.

Wicklow Mountains · Ticknock

Place
Great Sugar Loaf mountain in Wicklow

Parks & Outdoors · Trails

Great Sugar Loaf

The Great Sugar Loaf is one of Wicklow’s most distinctive peaks, rising 501 metres above the countryside near Kilmacanogue. The short but steep summit trail offers rocky terrain, dramatic scenery and panoramic views across Wicklow, Dublin Bay and the Irish Sea.

Wicklow Mountains · Glencap Commons Upper

Place
People swimming and enjoying the sun

Parks & Outdoors · Trails

Derryounce Lakes and Trails

Derryounce Lakes and Trails is a tranquil network of woodland, bog and lakeside walks just north of Portarlington. Choose from waymarked routes of approximately 3 km, 5.6 km and up to 10.5–14 km through a restored former peatland landscape with two lakes, forest paths and wetland wildlife.

Portarlington · Portarlington