Community Hikes
Community hikes in the Wicklow Mountains.
Free, sociable hikes open to everyone — bring your dog, or come without one. A chance to meet other walkers, share the route, and build the early Hounds & Hills community.
Free hikes, open to all.
No charge, no pressure — just a steady-paced group walk in the Wicklow hills with good company and a scouted route.
What to expect
A free, sociable hike in the Wicklow Mountains. Open to everyone — bring your dog, or come without one. A chance to meet other walkers, share the route, and build the early Hounds & Hills community.
- — Free to join
- — With or without a dog
- — Small group, steady pace, scouted route
Next community hike
Saturday 13 June 2026
- Time
- 10:00
- Meet
- Glendalough — Lower Lake car park
- Cost
- Free
Spaces are limited and offered first-come. Join the list to get the full meeting details and a heads-up before each hike.
Join the list
Get an email a few days before each community hike with the meeting point, route and what to bring.

What to expect
A proper day, properly led.
- —Short pre-hike chat by phone or message
- —Trailhead briefing — safety, terrain, signals
- —Guided walk at a measured, conversational pace
- —Photographs from the route, sent the same evening
- —Tea or coffee at a local stop on the way home