AttractionModerate1.5-2 hours
Bray Head & the Cross
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About
The headland that defines Bray's southern skyline, topped by a large white concrete cross erected for the Holy Year of 1950. The summit gives a panoramic sweep over Bray, Killiney Bay, the Irish Sea, and the Wicklow Mountains. Reached on foot via the Bray Head Loop.
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Highlights
- ✓1950 Holy Year cross
- ✓Panoramic summit views
- ✓Wicklow Mountains backdrop
Tips
- →The path up is steep and exposed near the top.
- →Best on a clear, dry day for the views.
Best Season
SpringSummerAutumn
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