Annamoe · County Wicklow
The Three Lakes (Annamoe)
Last verified May 2026 · Trail open
The Three Lakes Walk near Annamoe in central Wicklow is a moderate 8–10 km countryside and lakeside walk linking three lakes through woodland and valley landscapes. The surrounding valleys were shaped by glacial erosion during the last Ice Age. Quiet roads, woodland tracks and natural paths. Allow 2.5–4 hours.
14.0 km
Distance
5h
Typical time
400 m
Climb
Moderate
Difficulty
loop
Type
Waymarking: Unmarked
Route on map
Where this walk goes
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Why you'll like it
Highlights of this walk
- Scenic lake and valley landscapes near Annamoe
- Mix of woodland, riverside and upland scenery
- Views across lakes and the Wicklow hills
- Varied walk combining quiet roads and natural trails
- Close to Roundwood and Laragh for refreshments
Route & directions
How to walk it
Start near Annamoe in central Wicklow. The Three Lakes Walk is approx. 8–10 km — a moderate countryside and lakeside walk through woodland and valley landscapes. Allow 2.5–4 hours. Quiet road sections, woodland tracks and uneven natural paths.
Local tips
- Waterproof footwear after rain
- Some countryside sections muddy after rain
- Watch for waterfowl and woodland birds
- Quiet roads may still carry occasional traffic
- Combine with Roundwood, Laragh or Glendalough afterwards
Live conditions
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