Wicklow Way
Waymarked Way · Carlow
2,500
XP
a 6-day route
673 m
353 m
33 m
Scroll along the route · tap the chart to find a point on the map
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.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
3749 m
Drop
3776 m
Highest
630 m
Lowest
48 m
A 6-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
As mapped: No steep climbing, comes down 17% for 850 m midway.
Reversed: Climbs 17% for 850 m midway, no steep descents.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
How the 127.9 km splits
Flat
38.5 km
Climbing
44.5 km
Descending
39.5 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
3.1 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.3 km
Link it with other walks
Spinc & Wicklow Way - Glendalough
Shares 5.1 km of path · meets at km 46.2, 46.8, 48.6…10.4 km
Kyle Loop
Shares 3.4 km of path · meets at km 78.6, 80.0, 80.3…12.3 km
Ballycumber loop
Shares 2.8 km of path · meets at km 81.1, 81.2, 82.27.3 km
Derrybawn Woodland Trail - Glendalough
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 44.8, 46.87.2 km
Crone Woods - Maulin Mountain Loop
Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 19.7, 19.9, 20.3…6.6 km
Green Road Walk - Glendalough
Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 45.02.7 km
Miners' Way
Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 51.7, 52.5, 53.316.9 km
Poulanass - Glendalough
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 46.2, 46.81.6 km
Mangan's Loop
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 83.53.8 km
Spinc - Short Route - Glendalough
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 46.24.3 km
Challenges on this walk
The Wicklow Way End to End: 131km
At km 28.6 · 410 m off the route · active400 XP
Glendalough's Lesser Monastery: Reefert Church and St Saviour's Priory
At km 49.0 · 267 m off the route · history200 XP
The Spinc: The Boardwalk Above Glendalough's Upper Lake
At km 49.7 · 106 m off the route · adventure300 XP