# Event Details - **Event Name**: Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: When the crowds leave, Glendalough comes alive. Join a guided night hike through Ireland's ancient valley including a tour of the graveyard.About this EventAs daylight fades, join Land & Legend Trails for a memorable guided night hike through the ancient valley of Glendalough, one of Ireland's most iconic landscapes.We'll begin as the crowds depart, following woodland trails and mountain paths into the heart of St. Kevin's valley. As evening gives way to darkness, you'll experience Glendalough in a way few visitors ever do—quiet, atmospheric and illuminated only by fading light, the stars above and our headtorches. Along the route we'll explore the stories of the early monks, the surrounding mountains, local wildlife, ancient woodland and the rich folklore that has shaped this remarkable place for over 1,500 years.As darkness settles over the valley, we'll pause to appreciate the silence, the night sky and the unique atmosphere that transforms Glendalough after hours before making our return beneath the stars.This is not a race or a survival challenge—it's an opportunity to experience one of Ireland's most treasured landscapes at its most magical.What to expect:Guided by a qualified Lowland LeaderApprox. 10 km hikeAround 450 m of ascentModerate fitness requiredDuration: approximately 3.5 hoursSmall group experienceSunset, twilight and night-time mountain views (weather permitting)Stories of St. Kevin, Glendalough's history, mythology and natural heritageHeadtorch required (spare available if arranged in advance)Please bring:Sturdy walking boots or trail shoes with good gripWaterproof jacket and warm layersHeadtorch with fresh batteriesWater and a snackSuitable clothing for mountain conditionsThe route and timings may be adjusted if required due to weather or safety considerations.The route is suitable for a dog on a leash.Please ensure before booking that you have read the terms of attendance: Terms & Conditions — Land & Legend TrailsBy booking, it is accepted that you have read and agree with the above terms. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glendalough/glendalough-after-hours-night-hike/100001993686716638 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, contests, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Glendalough Monastic City - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.15, max: 33.15, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Glendalough - **state**: WW - **country**: Ireland - **location**: Glendalough Monastic City - **lat**: 53.0105595 - **long**: -6.327062199999999 - **full address**: Glendalough Monastic City, Monastic City, Glendalough, Ireland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bbad1d5d01699651d932a736194a34c39a93f10d0e8042b0f507be8b06dd82e8-rimg-w1200-h800-dc342916-gmir.jpg?v=1783878508 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike being held? - **A:** Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Glendalough Monastic City, Monastic City, Glendalough, Ireland. - **Q**: Who is organizing Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike? - **A:** Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike is organized by Land and Legend Trails. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Glendalough After Hours - Night Hike is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Glendalough, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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