Miners' Way

Walking
County Wicklow
Grade Strenuous
Length 16.9 km
Time 6 hours
Format Linear
Ascent 540 m
Dogs Allowed No
Waymarking Black arrows with yellow axe on square silver plate
Start Point
At Uplands disused lead works roadside car park on R756 Glendasan
Finish Point
Barravore Car Park Glenmalure
Nearest Town to Start Laragh 4.8 km
Grid Ref. T 099 981 / T 066 941
Lat. and Long. 53.023392, -6.36203 / 52.98799, -6.413064

Maps and other information

Trail Management

Charles O'Byrne 0404 46288

Facilities

In Laragh: Car parking, shops, pubs, cafes, restaurants, accommodation
In Rathdrum: All services
In Drumgoff: Car parking, pub, restaurant, accommodation
At Glendasan Trailhead: Uplands roadside car park (limited space)
At Glenamalure Trailhead: Car park

Map Guides

Map Guides

Miner's Way Leaflet

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheet 56
Public Transportation

Public Transportation

At Laragh/Glendalough: St Kevin's Bus Service (Dublin City Centre to Glendalough) has a number of services per day
Wicklow Way Bus serves both Glendalough and Glenmalure - seats must be booked in advance, must have a minimum of 3 passengers booked or equivalent in fares (may be seasonal)

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