About
A family-friendly, buggy-friendly, and easy loop walking trail at Vartry Reservoir in Wicklow, featuring multiple themed playgrounds with activities like ropes, monkey bars, climbing, a wooden bearded structure with a slide, wooden teepees, musical instruments, and a science-themed area with microscopes and a nature sorting tray. It's a great spot for picnics and has a car park at the start/end.
Why go
- Themed playgrounds for kids to explore
- Easy, buggy-friendly loop walk
- Beautiful reservoir scenery
Must try
- Climb the wooden bearded guy with slide
- Play the musical instruments
- Explore the science themed playground
- Picnic in the forest teepees
- Walk the entire loop
Pro tips
- Bring a picnic and snacks
- Allow about an hour and a half
- Check map to avoid long detours
- Parking available roadside
Good to know
- Watch out for dog poop
- Some fallen trees may block path
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (170 reviews)