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Glenmacnass Waterfall

Waterfall

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Glenmacnass Waterfall (Irish: Gleann Log an Easa, meaning 'The glen of the hollow of the waterfall') is an 80-metre high waterfall situated at the head of the Glenmacnass Valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. The Glenmacnass Waterfall is a popular tourist destination and scenic viewpoint area in the Wicklow Mountains. The Waterfall is bounded to the west by Tonelagee, and to the east by Scarr mountain.

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Weather at Glenmacnass Waterfall

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Feels like 47°
Precipitation
39%
Humidity
77%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0.4
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
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49°
9 AM
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54°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
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Patchy rain nearby
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Sunny
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Clear
56°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glenmacnass Waterfall?
Glenmacnass Waterfall is a waterfall in Leinster.
Can you swim at Glenmacnass Waterfall?
There is no fixed answer for Glenmacnass Waterfall: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Glenmacnass Waterfall in Leinster. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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  • Visit after rainfall for best water flow
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction
  • Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
  • Stay on designated trails and viewing areas
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Leinster

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