THE SPINC-TACULAR GLENDALOUGH! |MOUNTAIN HIKING|
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 11 ก.ย. 2024
- Hello everyone! Pls join us as we bring you to one of the most popular hiking trail in Ireland - The SPINC!
The Spinc ridge overlooks the spectacular Glendalough Valley. A tough climb is rewarded with breathtaking views not just of the Valley but as you climb high the view over the Wicklow Uplands opens out around you.
The trail ascends steeply on a path up by Poulanass Waterfall before joining a boardwalk and wooden steps leading to a spectacular viewing point overlooking the Upper Lake. It skirts the top of the cliffs with more breathtaking views before descending through blanket bog and heath into Glenealo Valley.
Grade: Strenuous
Markings: Route is marked with white arrows - Loop trail
Distance: 9.7km
Estimated time: 3.5hrs
Total height climbed: 410m
Highest point: 500m
Terrain underfoot: Rocky trail, boardwalk, forest roads.
Suitable for: Well equipped walkers with reasonable fitness