Lugnaquilla Guided Hike
Schedule
Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am
UTC+00:00Location
Baravore car park Glenmalure | Wicklow, WW
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Guided Hike – Lugnaquilla Mountain & Arts LoughStarting 10am sharp
Price: €35 per person .
Meeting Point:
Baravore Car Park, Glenmalure, Co. Wicklow
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Join us for an unforgettable guided hike to the summit of Lugnaquilla (Irish: Log na Coille, meaning “hollow of the wood”) – the highest mountain in Ireland outside of Kerry, standing at 925m (3,035 ft).
Meeting Point: Baravore Car Park, Glenmalure, Co. Wicklow.
Start Time: 10:00am sharp – location details sent on booking.
Route Overview
We begin through peaceful forestry trails, making our way into the scenic Fraughan Rock Glen. From here, we follow the side of a waterfall, climbing onto the open mountainside.
On the final push to the summit, the Glen of Imaal Army Range will be to our right.
At Lugnaquilla’s summit, we’ll pause for lunch (weather permitting) and soak in stunning 360° views.
Our descent takes us across to Cloghernagh summit (800m) before dropping down to the shimmering Arts Lough and back via forest trails.
Distance: 16.5km
Terrain: Trails & open mountain
Grade: Hard – for experienced hikers with good fitness
What to Bring
Good hiking boots (essential)
Suitable hiking clothing – no jeans
Waterproof jacket & trousers
Hat & gloves
Sunscreen
Hiking poles & gaiters (optional)
Packed lunch & snacks
Minimum 1.5L water
Any personal medication
Booking & Enquiries
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call Damien: 089 464 7889 Or WHATS APP message
💬 WhatsApp: message your name & contact details – payment link sent on booking
All hikes are led by Qualified Mountain Leaders, with REC 3 Certified First Aid and full insurance.
Route may vary depending on weather conditions.
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Where is it happening?
Baravore car park Glenmalure, Hostelling International, Baravore, Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland, WicklowEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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