Ireland Wicklow

The Wicklow Gap

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25.5 km
Length
+507 m
Ascent
−474 m
Descent
476 m
Highest point
9.0%
Max gradient
0h 34min
Drive time (approx.)
The Wicklow Gap map
25.5 km · 476 m

Elevation profile

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What does The Wicklow Gap look like?

The Wicklow Gap - geograph.org.uk - 7615562
Marathon · CC BY-SA 2.0
St Kevin's Church, Glendalough
Sean MacEntee · CC BY-SA 4.0
St. Kevin's Way, County Wicklow; Wicklow Way; Pilgrim signs, Signs in County Wicklow; June 2025 Republic of Ireland photographs
Qwertzu111111 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Laragh - St Kevin's Church - 20200918171002
Jonjobaker · CC BY-SA 4.0
Laragh - St John's Church - 20200918183119
Jonjobaker · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hollywood, County Wicklow, October 2023 03
DaHuzyBru · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wicklow Gap, Ireland
Rob Hurson · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Start
The Municipal District of Wicklow
53.00843, -6.29749
Finish
County Wicklow
53.09121, -6.60670

Along the road

Restaurants and cafés

7
Lynham's 0.0 km · 141 m
Tiki Cafe 0.0 km · 141 m
Glendalough Green 0.0 km · 141 m
The Conservatory 0.0 km · 141 m
Lynham's Cafe 0.0 km · 141 m
The Wicklow Heather 0.2 km · 146 m
Hollywood Cafe 24.9 km · 178 m

Parking

23
The Wicklow Heather car park 0.2 km · 144 m
Glendalough 1.9 km · 147 m
Wicklow Gap 8.3 km · 476 m
Parking Hollywood Cafe 25.0 km · 177 m
19 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 25.0 km.

Fuel

2
Inver 0.2 km · 142 m
Daly's Service Station Hollywood 25.4 km · 174 m

Toilets

1
1 unnamed place along the road, from 2.0 km to 2.0 km.

Viewpoints

2
Glendalough Monastic 2.4 km · 168 m
1 unnamed place along the road, from 2.4 km to 8.3 km.