Trail · County Wicklow
Avondale Forest Park - Centenary Trail
2.5 km1 hr 30 minEasyLoop100 m climbDogs on a lead
This trail can be walked in either direction. It celebrates 100 years of Irish forestry and follow signs that are fixed to posts or trees with information provided by signal signs at each of 20 stops. Most of the trees are over 100 years old. From €œthe Cairn€ there are magnificent views up the Great Ride and down the valley across the Valle of Avoca and the Avonmore River.
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Outdoors in County Wicklow this week
Best day outdoors: Sat, 31 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
- Thu, 29 Oct13° / 12°Grey cloud
- Fri, 30 Oct14° / 11°Scattered clouds
- Sat, 31 Oct14° / 9°Sun with light cloud
- Sun, 1 Nov11° / 9°Sun with grey cloud
Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet
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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Trails & walks
Beaches & bathing waters
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · 1.8 km awayParnell National Memorial ParkParkRathdrumParnell National Memorial Park, in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, features a short looped walk, a beautiful stream, restful seating areas and a children's playground.
Nature spot · 5.4 km awayNational Botanic Gardens - KilmacurraghGardenKnown for its towering rhododendrons, the National Botanic Gardens Kilmacurragh in County Wicklow is one of Ireland’s foremost heritage gardens, with a collection of old and unusual trees, wildflower meadows and double herbaceous borders.