Located less than 30 minutes from Dublin City Crone Wood is a popular choice for many families and hill walkers. The forest has many trails to explore, this route takes you high onto the flanks of Maulin and access to the open mountains.

Grade: Moderate, short route but is hard climb all the way
Distance: 2.6km
Estimated time: 1hr
Total height climbed: 250m
Highest point: 475m
Terrain underfoot: Forest trail
Suitable for: families and all others looking for access to the Maulin.

Notes: If you are planning on leaving this trail and entering the open mountains you must be able to navigate in poor weather and be properly equipped.

How to get to start point: Crone Wood carpark

• There is no public transport to this location. The nearest village is Enniskerry- Bus Eireann: www.buseireann.ie.

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