Wicklow Uplands Council is an independent voluntary organisation representing over 50 diverse member groups and individuals in the Wicklow Uplands
Wicklow Trails
The Wicklow/Dublin uplands are renowned as a spectacular area due to the diversity and quality of its landscape. Throughout this spectacular landscape there are numerous waymarked trails which cater for recreational users of all abilities. To demonstrate just some of what the Wicklow/Dublin uplands has to offer and the range of walking trails available a very small sample of trails are listed below.
SUAS Pilot Project
The ‘Sustainable Uplands Agriculture-environment Scheme (SUAS)’ pilot project aims to use innovative means to develop practical and innovative solutions that will address the complex agricultural, environmental and socio-economic challenges associated with the land management of commonages and hill farms in the Wicklow/Dublin uplands.
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Well done Pureproject and all involved in the Ballyteigue, Wheeler's Lane, Ballintombay, Ballinabarney PURE Miles for all your work and for the production of new leaflet promoting the built, natural and cultural heritage of the area. Looks great.
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Please be aware of Significant Recreation Trail Closures in Ticknock on September 7th. This is due to a Dublin Mountains Makeover harvesting operationAdvance Notice of Significant Recreation Trail Closures in Ticknock on September 7th
Due to a Dublin Mountains Makeover harvesting operation there will be significant walking trail and mountain bike trail section closures in Ticknock between 07:00 and 16:00 on Tuesday September 7th, routes high-lighted in orange on the map will be closed see details below.
Trails impacted
Fairy Castle Walking Loop – not possible to complete the loop, linear walk only will be possible.
Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails – Barnstormer, Toms Climb and Devils Elbow trail sections will be closed.
Forest road linking Kilmashogue and Ticknock will be closed, there will be no through road access.
These will be supervised route closures. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
For more information on the Dublin Mountains Makeover operation check out:
www.coillte.ie/ticknock-and-kilmashogue-the-dublin-mountains-makeover-continues/
Coillte DLR Tourism Dublin's Outdoors Ticknock Mountain Bike Trail
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