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Elevation
621m
2,037 ft
Prominence
225m
Coordinates
51.6930, -9.8622
V712505
OS Map
84
The summit is adorned with a distinctive trig point, perfect for selfies and for those who like to tick off summits.
Maulin primarily consists of granite, which contributes to its rugged terrain and steep cliffs, typical of the Wicklow Mountains. The geological history reveals much about the forces that shaped this iconic landscape.
Distant views of Dublin Bay, the Irish Sea, and the surrounding Wicklow Mountains are truly breathtaking. On a clear day, you could see all the way to Howth!
The name 'Maulin' is derived from the Irish 'Malainn', translating to 'little hill', which is a fitting moniker for this scenic peak.
While not the highest in the region, Maulin is a beloved spot for local hikers and offers a great vantage point for adventurers.
Starting at Glencullen, this route winds through scenic valleys and offers a gradual ascent to the summit, perfect for beginners and families.
There is ample parking available at the Glencullen Community Centre.
Buses from Dublin to Glencullen operate regularly, with a short walk to the trailhead.
There are no facilities directly on the mountain, but Enniskerry has cafes and toilets to refresh before or after your adventure.
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