Avondale Scenic Loop - Wicklow

Join us for a refreshing forest walk through the historic grounds of Avondale Forest Park, known for its tall trees, quiet riverside paths, and peaceful loop trails.

We’ll explore the woodland at a relaxed pace, take in the scenery, and enjoy a forest reset before wrapping up with a Pub stop in Dublin

[RSVP Required]

Meeting Point 1 at 7:30 AM: Connolly Train Station
7:55 AM – Train A600 Rosslare Europort to Rathdrum
Meeting Point 2 at 9:30 AM: Rathdrum Station Rathdrum Station [Those who are driving]
Start the hike from 10:30 AM
1:30 PM – Finish the hike and optional café break in Rathdrum
2:53 PM – Return Train A613 to Dublin Connolly
4:30 PM – Arrive back in Dublin
PUB Stop [Optional]

Details:
• Distance: ~9 km loop
• Duration: ~3 hours
• Difficulty: Easy
• Transport: Train from Connolly to Rathdrum, then ~20 min walk to trailhead
• What to bring: Water, light snacks, walking shoes, light jacket or rain layer