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Bohernabreena Upper Reservoir
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Tips
Willem VS
June 8, 2026
Cycling
The Upper Reservoir is the highest lake in the Glenasmole valley and feels a lot wilder and more remote than its lower neighbour. At this point on the south-eastern shore, you are riding deep into the heart of the catchment area, where the wooded slopes of the Dublin Mountains seem to drop straight into the deep, dark water.
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Damiano 🇮🇹
May 24, 2023
Hiking
The Bohernabreena Upper Reservoir is a serene oasis tucked away in the picturesque Dublin Mountains. This hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. As you …
Mareike
October 13, 2021
Hiking
There are two reservoirs here in the Glenasmole Valley. They are surrounded by many trees so that they blend in nicely with the landscape. The upper one supplies water for the south of Dublin.
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Best routes near Bohernabreena Upper Reservoir
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11.9km
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This moderate 7.4-mile (11.9 km) loop around Bohernabreena's reservoirs offers scenic views and takes about 3 hours.
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23
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 180 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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