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Elevation
653m
2,142 ft
Prominence
338m
Coordinates
52.9505, -6.5815
S953897
OS Map
62
The summit features a stone cairn and a splendid trig point, perfect for those post-hike selfies. Be sure to take a moment to admire the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Keadeen Mountain is primarily composed of granite and schist, providing a solid foundation for its rugged terrain. The mountain’s geology offers some interesting features, including typical Irish rolling hills and occasional rocky outcrops.
From the summit, you can catch views of the Wicklow Mountains, the adjacent valleys, and on a clear day, the distant Dublin Mountains could just peek through the clouds.
The name 'Keadeen' is believed to derive from the Irish ‘Ceathadh’ meaning ‘the four’, possibly referring to the four main peaks visible from the summit.
Keadeen Mountain has been a cherished spot for locals and hikers alike, often celebrated in folklore and local gatherings.
A scenic loop trail starting from the car park, offering a well-marked path through lush greenery and some stunning views.
There is a designated car park at the start of the Keadeen Loop Trail, which accommodates around 15 vehicles.
Public transport options are limited; however, a bus service operates from Dublin to the nearest village, Aughavannagh.
While there are no facilities directly on the mountain, the nearby Blessington offers a variety of cafes and restaurants for post-hike refreshments.
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