View of Baily Lighthouse – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

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View of Baily Lighthouse – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

Moderate

5.0

(3)

hikers

View of Baily Lighthouse – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

04:44

16.9km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Red Rock

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Cliff Walk Along the Shell Wall

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You'll find yourself walking along between the edge of the cliffs and a long wall

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Wormhole Beach

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Telegraph Cable Landing Site, Drumleck Point

Highlight • Historical Site

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View of the Baily Lighthouse from the Howth Cliffs

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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Steps to Howth Summit

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View of Baily Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gaze upon the mesmerizing view of the lighthouse ahead. 🏞️🕯️
As your eyes follow the coastline, you'll be drawn to the beacon that stands tall against the backdrop of the …

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Baily Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

A view point located on the summit of Howth. From here, Dublin, Dalkey, Bray and Graystones on a clear weather day. It is hidden behind the house at the car …

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