Avondale Forest Park - River Walk

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Loop Walk · Wicklow

200

about 1 h 15 min walking

Moderate

5.2 km

Loop

2.5 hours

Dogs welcome

187 m

120 m

54 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

Navigate to the start

Weather at the start

Hilly walk

1 steep stretch — marked on the map.

Climb

112 m

Drop

109 m

Highest

157 m

Lowest

64 m

Which way round

Clockwise: Easy first 2.9 km, climbs 11% for 320 m midway, no steep descents.

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, comes down 11% for 320 m midway.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 2.9–4.5, from 66 m to 157 m.

How the 5.3 km splits

Flat

1.2 km

Climbing

1.7 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.3 km

Descending

2.1 km

Link it with other walks

Avondale Forest Park - Family Cycle Trail

Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 4.2

1.7 km

Avondale Forest Park - Centenary Trail

Starts here too

2.5 km

Challenges on this walk

Avondale: Parnell's House and the Trees the State Planted

At km 0.8 · relaxation

250 XP

Campsites near the start

Hidden Valley Resort

2.7 km from the start · 4.5★ (2055)

Tipi Adventures Ireland

5.1 km from the start · 4.9★ (105)

River Valley Camping

6 km from the start · 4.3★ (6)

River Valley Holiday Park

6.1 km from the start · 4.5★ (1299)