Powerscourt House & Waterfall loop from Bray

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Powerscourt House & Waterfall loop from Bray

Hard

Powerscourt House & Waterfall loop from Bray

03:00

38.1km

720m

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: June 10, 2024

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After 19.6 km for 442 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.8 km

Trail Along the River Dargle

Highlight • Trail

Nice path through the edge of the Wicklow Mountains. An off-road path next to the River Dargyle, that leads up hill to a great view on both sides.

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21.0 km

View of Powerscourt Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great view overlooking the Glensoulan Valley with the Powerscourt Waterfall in the distance. At 397 feet (121 m) high, the waterfall is the second highest in Ireland.

The waterfall …

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30.4 km

Powerscourt Eagle Monument and Coffee Stop

Highlight • Monument

Coffee shop in the grounds of Powerscourt House. Cycling is forbidden in the grounds so you'll have to dismount and walk, but it's worth it for the gardens and the view.

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31.9 km

Powerscourt Estate Gateway

Highlight • Monument

Gateway to Powerscourt House, a large country estate and landscaped gardens of 19 hectares (47 acres). Originally a 13th-century castle, that was extensively altered during the 18th century. A fire …

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38.1 km

End point

Train Station

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