Saint Kevin's Way
Wicklow, Ireland
Point-to-point trail in Wicklow, Ireland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 16.1 mi (25.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,729 ft (527 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 5 min
- High point
- 1,562 ft (476 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Fiddler's Row 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Lead Mine Yard 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Buddies 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Crusher 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Dressing Area 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Castle Rock 16 mi (25.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Saint Kevin's Way
How long is Saint Kevin's Way?
Saint Kevin's Way is 16.1 mi (25.8 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,729 ft (527 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,562 ft (476 m).
How hard is Saint Kevin's Way?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Saint Kevin's Way?
Parking at the start. 5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Saint Kevin's Way?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Saint Kevin's Way shaded?
Mostly exposed (29% under trees).
What can you do on Saint Kevin's Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Saint Kevin's Way?
Food, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: XL McCoy's Convenience Store, 1.2 mi (2 km).
Is this a good week for Saint Kevin's Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Saint Kevin's Way
- Glendalough Green Route Wicklow Mountains National Park · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.5 km)
- Glendalough White Route Wicklow Mountains National Park · Hard · 5.7 mi (9.2 km)
- Glendalough Orange Route Wicklow Mountains National Park · Moderate · 4.6 mi (7.3 km)
- Glendalough Pink Route Wicklow Mountains National Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Glendalough Red Route Wicklow · Hard · 6.3 mi (10.2 km)
- Glendalough Grey Route Wicklow · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.6 km)
- Old Mine Path Wicklow Mountains National Park · Moderate · 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- Loop walk Wicklow · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap