Creation of Sean Byrne, Lough Dan, Co. Wicklow
Guided & Self-Guided Walking Holidays
3 DAY SELF GUIDED TOUR
Contact: walking@loughdanhouse.com

Day 1
We collect you in Dublin Airport or other arrival point near Dublin and following a spectacular 1 hour drive over the Dublin and Wicklow, which will give you an overview of the week ahead. You arrive at your accommodation "Lough Dan House", which will be your base and home for the duration of tour. After settling in and some refreshments we take an afternoon walk which will give you an introduction to the rest of the tour
Day 2
Route 1 The Wicklow Way, Glencree to Pier Gates
Distance 16 kilometres, terrain; mainly forest tracks and mountain paths some boardwalk, good underfoot and exposed in places
Grade moderate, ascent white hill 630 meters if you include Djouce Mountain 725 meters
Splendid views of Loughs, Mountains and Valleys punctuates a day made strenuous by gradient, terrain and exposed moor land
A challenging and most rewarding days walking
Day 3
Route 2 From Lough Dan House, Wicklow Way and circuit of Lough Dan
Distance 16 kilometres, terrain; forest paths, and mountain tracks, lakeshore, rivers and open farmland.
Grade moderate,
Some steep decent on tarmac and green roads to lakeshore, small areas of soft ground in the valleys.
We pass through Luggala estate where Brave heart and many other famous films were made,
This is home to Gareth De Brun, champion for the preservation of traditional music and a member of Irelands most famous brewing families “Guinness”
The walk covers a section of the Wicklow Way from Pier gates to Old Bridge and includes some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland.
You will depart Lough Dan House next morning after breakfast, we will leave you at Dublin City or Airport and look forward to seeing you and your friends for another visit another time
to book email walking@loughdanhouse.com
All walks listed in the itinerary can be changed and tailored specially to suit your individual needs.
To book email walking@loughdanhouse.com