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View of the Wicklow Mountains – Prince William's Seat loop from Knocksink Wood

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View of the Wicklow Mountains – Prince William's Seat loop from Knocksink Wood

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View of the Wicklow Mountains – Prince William's Seat loop from Knocksink Wood

04:39

15.0km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.87 km

Anacrivey Wood

Forest

3.71 km

Raven's Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

A 15 min detour that provides a sheltered spot for a break.

Tip by

4.06 km

Prince William's Seat

Highlight • Summit

With a summit height of 555 m (1,821 ft), Prince William's seat is on the border of Dublin and Wicklow mountains. Great views in all directions from the trig point.

Tip by

5.53 km

Cairn Viewpoint, Wicklow Mountains National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice view to the coast.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7.59 km

Old Stone House Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Ruin of old house, along the way, great place for a rest stop

Tip by

8.82 km

Boranaraltry Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Crossing Glencullen River. Bridge was rebuilt 1905.

Tip by

11.2 km

Johnnie Fox's Pub

Highlight • Pub

Good spot to stop for some food, a drink and some atmosphere, for a night or break on a good hike.

Tip by

13.0 km

Knocksink Woodland Trail Entrance

Highlight • Trail

Experience the tranquility of Knocksink’s small yet scenic woodland trail.
Remember to bring proper hiking equipment, as the trail can get muddy due to the river running through the valley.

Tip by

15.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.00 km

5.58 km

1.42 km

762 m

251 m

Surfaces

5.69 km

5.66 km

2.08 km

1.03 km

562 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Friday 24 July

22°C

13°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

July 22, 2024,Van Glencullen naar Enniskerry 🇮🇪

Stage 2 Wicklow way
Beautiful hike and landscapes!!
I had to walk a bit here and there 🫣 an exit in a forest that I found too nasty and so I stayed on the normal path and an exit that you couldn't go through at the moment. But that doesn't spoil the fun. It remains a beautiful hike 🥾🥾

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View of the Wicklow Mountains – Prince William's Seat loop from Knocksink Wood

Raven's Rock