Discover the Majestic Liffey Peak-point
Experience breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Liffey Peak-point in Co. Wicklow, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Liffey Peak-point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Wicklow Mountains and the lush Irish countryside, making it a must-visit spot for travelers seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Liffey Peak-point
- 5F37+HR, Blessington Abbey, Burgage More, Co. Wicklow, IE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the peak while taking in the stunning views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
- Consider visiting during the spring or fall for ideal weather and beautiful scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Blessington town center. Head southwest on Main Street (R758) towards the N81. Continue on R758 for about 2 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto the N81. Continue on the N81 for approximately 7 kilometers. Look for the signs for Burgage More. Turn left onto the Burgage More road and follow it for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for a small parking area on the right, where you can park your car. From there, follow the path leading up to Liffey Peak-point, which is approximately a 20-minute walk uphill.
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Public Transportation
To reach Liffey Peak-point using public transport, take a bus from Dublin to Blessington. The bus service is operated by Dublin Bus (Route 65). Once you arrive at Blessington, disembark at the main square. From the square, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Burgage More. If walking, head southwest on Main Street (R758) towards the N81 and follow the same directions as the car route mentioned above. Alternatively, a taxi from Blessington to the parking area near Liffey Peak-point will typically cost about €10-€15 and take around 10 minutes.
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