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Dublin Mountain Experience Interactive Map

Discover the Dublin mountain trails, hikes, viewing points, cafes, outdoor adventures using this handy google map.

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Map of Dun Laoghaire Town

Our Dun Laoghaire map guides you through the heritage, retail, parks, walks and hidden gems that the beautiful town of Dun Laoghaire has to offer. Pop in to our tourism office to find out more.

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Well Worth The Climb

Activities, trails, biking & stunning views. Explore all that the mountains have to offer with this visitor map.

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Urban Splash

Discover the coast and the beautiful chain of villages that colour the seascape.

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Between the lines

The county is home to a wealth of literary history from James Joyce , Beckett to Maeve Binchy and Joseph O'Connor.   Food, music, literature, comedy & heritage festivals take place annually.   Home to the most iconic harbour in the country (Dun Laoghaire Harbour est 1816) and the home of over 200 years of stories from the diaspora, ship wrecks , myth & legend.  

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Discover Dalkey Heritage Town

Dalkey is an urban oasis nestling on the east coast of Ireland just ten miles south of Dublin city. Dalkey is half an hour by DART train from Dublin city centre.  

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Mountain trails to explore in DLR

Experience the best walks & hikes of the Dublin Mountains on five of our main trails.  Discover incredible viewing points, forests, a lead mine, a bronze age hillfort, a 6th century church ruin & a trek to pucks castle.

Tibradden Wood (Pine Forest)

Tibradden or Teach Bruadain (the house of Bruadain) lies between Cruagh and Kilmashogue mountains and is about 320m above sea level.

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Kilmashogue Forest & Trails

Kilmashogue offers up to 10 km of mountain and forest walks with some spectacular views of Dublin City.

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Barnaslingan Wood

Barnaslingan Wood is a Coillte forest situated on the eastern slope of The Scalp (meaning crevice, chasm or cleft) one of the most spectacular natural features in the Dublin area.

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Climb to Carrickgollogan

Carrickgollogan Wood, located in the south east corner of Co. Dublin comprises around 85ha (210acres) of mixed woodland including Lodgepole pine, Noble fir, Japanese larch, Lawson cypress, Scots pine, Birch and Beech. In addition furze and heather can be found on unplanted areas/ditches.

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Ticknock Forest Walks & Trails

Ticknock offers up to 10 km of mountain and forest walks with some spectacular views of Dublin City, Dublin Bay, Bray Head and Wicklow Mountains.

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Getting Here

Car

Dublin is connected to the M50. Dún Laoghaire is located approximately 7 kilometres south of the motorway. Exit 15 (Leopardstown/Carrickmines) or Exit 16 (Loughlinstown/Cherrywood) will lead to the N11, from which Dún Laoghaire is well signed and should take approximately 10-15 minutes to arrive.From the City Centre take the N11 via Stillorgan or via Blackrock on the R118 to head for Dún Laoghaire. Both routes are well sign posted.

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Cycle

Please refer to the new cycle ways to access the county along the coast and through the towns and villages.

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DART

Take the DART from a city centre station (Connolly Station, Pearse St, Tara St) south along the coast to our county.

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Bus/Luas (Tram)

The green Luas crosses DLR from Dundrum, through Sandyford, Leopardstown and finishes at Brides Glen at the foot of the Dublin Mountains.

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