Walking
Walking / Nordic Walking
42 km
Start: Jan 1, 10:00 AM
Dublin Mountains Way Walking Event
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Trail in Ireland, Tallaght
Distances
About
Travel South on the M50 and exit at the Tallaght roundabout. Follow the signs for Tallaght. You are now travelling on the N81. Continue on this road for approximately 5km through the roundabouts and traffic lights. The landmarks that you pass include (on right) the Plaza Hotel and the Square Shopping Centre (on left a public park). The right hand turn for South Dublin County Council is shortly after you pass these landmarks. (Follow the signs for the Hospital). Take the second turn on your right and go straight through the roundabout.
Catering & aid stations
None mentioned — check local options at Massy’s Estate, Cruagh Wood and nearby cafés.
Pacers
Not applicable — no pacemaker or scheduled start waves found.
Results
View official resultsTypical weather in Tallaght
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan7°3°
↑ 08:34
↓ 16:37
Feb8°3°
↑ 07:46
↓ 17:35
Mar10°4°
↑ 06:40
↓ 18:30
Apr12°5°
↑ 06:26
↓ 20:26
May15°8°
↑ 05:26
↓ 21:19
Jun17°11°
↑ 04:58
↓ 21:56
Jul19°12°
↑ 05:18
↓ 21:46
Aug18°12°
↑ 06:07
↓ 20:55
Sep16°11°
↑ 07:00
↓ 19:43
Oct13°8°
↑ 07:53
↓ 18:30
Nov10°5°
↑ 07:52
↓ 16:30
Dec8°4°
↑ 08:35
↓ 16:08
What's included in entry
- Dublin Mountains Way waymarked route
- Maps and waymarking
- City vistas and Dublin Bay views
FAQ
Is the full 42km walk required?
No — the route can be done in sections; bite-size chunks are possible across multiple forests and recreation sites.
What facilities are available along the route?
Waymarked trails, picnic sites, parking areas (fees may apply at some locations), and nearby cafés. Dogs on leads are generally permitted on trails.
Do I need to register or pay to walk the route?
No paid registration is required to walk the publicly accessible parts of the Dublin Mountains Way. Some car parks may request payment.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:51:47 PM
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