Howth Cliffs

Howth Cliff Walk

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(539) · Attractions & activities in Dublin City, Ireland
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Explore this 2.7-mile/4.3-km (6000-step) walking route near Dublin, County Dublin. This route has an elevation gain of about 888.9 ft and is rated as hard.

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Feb 22, 2025
Overcrowding and zero crowd management makes this once stunning walking trail a horrible experience. Large groups trying to pass each other or stopping to take photos on a narrow path with no barri…Full review by Lisa C
Feb 2, 2025
Great walk alongside this beautiful scenery. We had a great weather and not too many people. We ate a fish and chips after this walk and enjoyed the marina.Full review by clamacedo79
Dec 5, 2024
Highly recommended walk experience. We went slow enjoying the scenery, views and took bunch of photos , took us about 4 hours with a coffee stop at the top of the hill. We took a small loop , path by…Full review by XactTravels

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hey! is it possible to hike on this trail on late December?? or is it too dangerous/not possible because of a rough …
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hey! is it possible to hike on this trail on late December?? or is it too dangerous/not possible because of a rough conditions? thanks!
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I hiked along here in April. There were no seasonal opening times. It's very popular with locals and dog walkers. I think it would be fine during December as long as they haven't …
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I hiked along here in April. There were no seasonal opening times. It's very popular with locals and dog walkers. I think it would be fine during December as long as they haven't had terrential downpours of rain that have caused or are likely to cause landslides. I probably wouldn't recommend it if there is thick sea fog.
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