Glen of the Downs Nature Reserve (Gleann Dá Ghrua)
Ireland /
Wicklow /
Greystones /
World
/ Ireland
/ Wicklow
/ Greystones
World / Republic of Ireland
mountain, forest, nature conservation park / area
Steep forested valley in northern County Wicklow. There were protests regarding the widening of the N11 running through the valley, with several of the Protesters living in some of the trees scheduled to be cut down.
There are several hiking trails leading through the reserve from the car park on the eastern side of the valley.
There are several hiking trails leading through the reserve from the car park on the eastern side of the valley.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_of_the_Downs
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°8'15"N 6°7'3"W
- Slieve Bloom Mountains (Sliabh Bladhma) 107 km
- Slieveardagh Hills (Sliabh Ardach) 116 km
- Mourne Mountains (Na Beanna Boirche) 121 km
- Slieve Rushen (Sliabh Roisín) 157 km
- Cuilcagh Mountain (Binn Chuilceach) 171 km
- Curlew Mountains / An Corrshliabh 181 km
- Dartry Mountains 211 km
- Sperrin Mountains (Na Spéiríní) 221 km
- Ox Mountains / Sliabh Gamh 230 km
- Bluestack Mountains 239 km
- Kindlestown 1.7 km
- Glen of the Downs Golf Club 2 km
- Charlesland Golf Course 4.3 km
- Kilruddery House 4.8 km
- Bray Golf Club 5.2 km
- Bray Head Cross / Ceann Bhré 6.2 km
- Woodbrook Golf Links 9 km
- Rathmichael 10 km
- County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin) 27 km
- County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath) 32 km