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Blessington Lake – Blessington Greenway loop from Blessington

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Blessington Lake – Blessington Greenway loop from Blessington

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runners

Blessington Lake – Blessington Greenway loop from Blessington

01:15

11.2km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

7.22 km

Blessington Lake

Highlight • Lake

Blessington Lakes is officially known as Poulaphouca Reservoir, and it's only one lake. Construction of the dam began in 1937 and by the time it was completed, and the valley …

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2

9.10 km

Blessington Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Blessington Greenway links Blessington with the Palladian mansion at Russborough House. It's a walking trail of about 6 km (3.7 miles), which skirts the edge of Poulaphouca Reservoir and cuts through areas of woodland.

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10.0 km

Blessington Greenway

Highlight • Trail

The Blessington Greenway links Blessington with the Palladian mansion at Russborough House. It's a walking trail of about 6 km (3.7 miles), which skirts the edge of Poulaphouca Reservoir and cuts through areas of woodland.

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

4.83 km

753 m

709 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.52 km

4.28 km

1.88 km

251 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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8°C

11 %

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