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Elevation
379m
1,242 ft
Prominence
57m
Coordinates
53.2263, -6.4950
O005205
OS Map
50
The summit sports a modest cairn and is also marked by a small trig point that can't quite decide if it's a landmark or just someone who forgot their GPS.
Cupidstown Hill features mainly sandstone and limestone, which date back to the Carboniferous period. This curious geology gives rise to some lovely, rocky outcrops and a characterised landscape that undoubtedly adds to the charm of this hidden gem.
On a clear day, the promontories of Wicklow and the distant outline of the Dublin and Wicklow mountains can be seen. A treat for those who enjoy a panoramic perspective.
Cupidstown Hill likely derives its name from a historical farming village nearby, capturing a whimsical notion of love befitting Cupid himself.
The hill is cherished not only for its natural beauty but also as part of the wider Wicklow area, which is steeped in heritage and lore.
A scenic loop that takes in the undulating terrain of Cupidstown Hill, offering easy navigation along grassy paths with stunning views.
There is a small lay-by on the R759 road, approximately 1 km from the trailhead. Parking is limited but usually sufficient for a handful of cars.
Local bus services connect to nearby towns, and taxis are available in the area, although public transport is somewhat limited. Best to bring a friend with a car!
While there are no specific facilities at the hill itself, Annamoe has a couple of local cafes for a well-deserved cake and a cup of tea after your hike, as well as basic toilets.
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