Donard
Donard is a small west Wicklow village closely linked with the Glen of Imaal, Lugnaquilla and some of the county's most dramatic mountain scenery. It is a strong base for visitors who want access to high, open landscapes rather than coastal towns or busy visitor centres.
Donard
Donard is a small west Wicklow village closely linked with the Glen of Imaal, Lugnaquilla and some of the county's most dramatic mountain scenery. It is a strong base for visitors who want access to high, open landscapes rather than coastal towns or busy visitor centres. The village sits in a quieter part of Wicklow, where the roads open out towards valleys, hills and walking routes that feel remote and expansive. Donard is especially relevant for confident walkers and visitors exploring the west Wicklow side of the mountains. It also connects well with Blessington, Hollywood, Baltinglass and the wider Glen of Imaal area.
Walking from Donard
Lugnaquilla & Glen of Imaal
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Donard.
Tonelagee & Lough Ouler
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Donard.
Wicklow Way Stage 3 Tinahely to Iron Bridge
A beautiful walking route in County Wicklow, accessible from Donard.
Places to eat and drink near Donard
- The Wicklow Escape
- Murphy's Bar
- West Wicklow House
Accommodation near Donard
- Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort
- Abhainn Ri Farmhouse
- Rathsallagh Country House