Slievemaan, Mountain summit in County Wicklow, Ireland.
Slievemaan is a mountain summit in the Wicklow range that rises to 759 meters above sea level. The peak features distinctive dark slate formations and is marked by a stone cairn at its highest point.
The Irish name Sliabh Meáin refers to the mountain's position as the middle peak among other summits in County Wicklow. The region has long served as part of traditional hill-walking routes through the range.
Slievemaan stands as the 54th highest peak on the Arderin scale, contributing to Ireland's mountaineering heritage through its marked hiking trails.
The mountain is accessible via marked hiking trails that start from nearby villages and local landmarks. Visitors should come prepared for changing weather conditions and bring proper footwear.
The mountain's rock layers contain quartzite and coticule, rare minerals found in the Butter Mountain Formation. These geological features draw the attention of rock enthusiasts exploring the range.
Location: County Wicklow
Elevation above the sea: 759 m
GPS coordinates: 52.95886,-6.48678
Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:02
Glendalough
12.1 km
Lugnaquilla
1.7 km
Humewood Castle
10 km
Wicklow Mountains National Park
8.9 km
Turlough Hill
8.7 km
Glenmalure
7.3 km
Camaderry
9.7 km
Conavalla
6.7 km
Cloghernagh
4.1 km
Table Mountain
6.5 km
Dwyer–McAllister Cottage
5.2 km
Mullacor
8.1 km
Corrigasleggaun
3.1 km
Camenabologue
5.2 km
Glendalough Cathedral
12.1 km
Benleagh
4 km
Castleruddery Stone Circle
10.7 km
Bunnadober Mill
5.2 km
Portal tomb of Broomfields
12.1 km
Reefert Church
10.6 km
Round tower
12.1 km
Kelsha Bridge
8.6 km
Poulanass Waterfall
10.7 km
St. Kevin's Church (Glendalough)
12.1 km
Priest's House
12.1 km
St Bridget's Church
11.5 km
St. Kevin's Cross
12.1 km
St John the Baptist Church
11.6 kmVisited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes