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Howth Head Peak

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4.8 (1436 reviews)

High-point on a headland accessed by a bracing hiking trail with sea, cliff & lighthouse views.

Howth, Dublin, Ireland

Highlights from Reviews

• stunning views

Offers panoramic coastal cliffs, Irish Sea vistas, and historic lighthouses, making for breathtaking scenery throughout the walk.

• accessible from Dublin

Easily reachable from Dublin by DART train, making it a convenient day trip for city dwellers and tourists seeking nature.

• varied walking paths

Features multiple path options, from easy strolls to more challenging 12km hikes, catering to all fitness levels and preferences.

• well-signed routes

The trails are well-signed, minimizing the chances of getting lost and allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable hiking experience.

• charming village amenities

The proximity to Howth village provides opportunities for coffee, snacks, and delicious seafood, enhancing the overall visit.

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