A forest walk up Montpelier Hill to the ruined 1720s hunting lodge of the Dublin Hellfire Club, built with stones from a passage tomb. It comes with ghost stories and a view over the whole city to the sea, and the hill is a favourite for hillwalking.
- Address
- Hell Fire Club car park, Killakee Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
- Hours
- Open access (Coillte forest)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Start from the Coillte car park on Killakee Road and climb through Hell Fire Wood
- No public transport to the car park: drive, cycle or take a taxi
- Go on a clear day for the view of Dublin Bay
