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The Dublin Mountains Way (Irish: Slí Shléibhte Bhaile Átha Cliath) [4] is a waymarked long-distance trail in the Dublin Mountains, Counties South Dublin and Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. The route is approximately 42 kilometres (26 miles) long and runs from Shankill in the east to Tallaght in the west.
The mountain was closed to climbing in 2002 due to severe erosion but was re-opened in December 2005 after the completion of a Euro 1.4 million wooden boardwalk and stone path trail to limit further erosion; [47] [48] since construction, only Croagh Patrick has a higher footfall in Connemara mountains.
A number of mountain running events are held along the route of the Way. The Wicklow Way Relay is an event run between Kilmashogue and Shillelagh for teams of 2 to 8 runners. [ 125 ] The Wicklow Way Ultra (aka Maurice Mullins Ultra) is a 51-kilometre (32-mile) individual event run between Glencullen and Ballinastoe Woods. [ 126 ]
The Dublin foothills of the Wicklow Mountains are managed by the Dublin Mountains Partnership (DMP), a group established in May 2008 with the aim of improving the recreational experience of users of the Dublin Mountains. [124] Its members include representatives of state agencies, local authorities and recreational users. [124]
The R115 road is a regional road in counties Dublin and Wicklow in Ireland.It follows the Military Road (Irish: An Bóthar Míleata) [1] for its entire length. The R115 is 40.5 km (25.2 mi) long; the full length of the Military Road (Rathfarnham to Aghavannagh) is 57.9 km (36.0 mi).
County Dublin (shaded dark green) The website PeakVisor states, as of February 2024, that there are 41 mountains or hills in County Dublin, Ireland, [1] while in the same month the Database of British and Irish Hills lists 16. [2]
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The trail follows in the footsteps of Caoimhín Naofa who crossed the Wicklow Mountains and founded the monastery at Glendalough in the 6th century. [2] The journey later became a route of pilgrimage for visitors to Glendalough. [2] It is one of a series of medieval pilgrim paths developed as walking trails by the Heritage Council. [citation ...
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