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Stunning lake in Wicklow Mountains
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Sightseeing

Est. Duration

1-2h

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Hike

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Rebecca Tribelhorn

Lough Tay, often referred to as the "Guinness Lake," is a stunning body of water nestled in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland. Its unique shape and dark waters are framed by lush green hills, making it a picturesque spot that attracts both locals and tourists alike. The lake gets its nickname from the nearby estate owned by the Guinness family, which adds a touch of history to its charm. Visitors love to hike around the area, soaking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the tranquility that surrounds this hidden gem. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous trek, Lough Tay offers a perfect escape into nature.

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