Roundwood Reservoir Upper Vartry Trail

Walking
County Wicklow
5/5
2 reviews
Grade Easy
Length 6.4 km
Am 1 hour 30 minutes
Format Loop
Dogs Allowed On a lead
Waymarking Green
Start Point
Knockraheen Entrance
Finish Point
Knockraheen Entrance
Nearest Town to Start Roundwood
Grid Ref. O 203 038
Lat. and Long. 53.071629, -6.204967

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.

Maps and other information

Trail Management

Roundwood and District Community Council, Parish Hall, Main Street, Roundwood, Co Wicklow. 

Facilities

Car parking, shops, a variety of accommodation, cafés, restaurants, pubs, public toilets, all in Roundwood
Car parking only at trailhead but a safe pedestrian access to Roundwood village (800m) via a pedestrian footpath

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series 56
Public Transportation

Public Transportation

St Kevin's Bus Service (Dublin City Centre to Glendalough) has a number of services per day 

5/5
06/15/2023

Kevin Doyle from Wicklow

Fantastic walk beautiful scenery great for photos great for picnic
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5/5
10/18/2022

Maria O’Rourke from Wicklow

A beautifully scenic looped trail

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