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Ballyknockan.
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Ballyknockan, with local places and the journey there on one map.
5 mapped places to explore.
2 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Ballyknockan
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Ballyknockan is a village in County Wicklow. The map names 5 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 6 streets. 2 bus and train lines call at 5 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Ballyknockan.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Ballyknockan
2 scheduled lines from Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus and TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 1
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- See and do
Things to see
102 places to explore within 12 km, plus 2 places to eat and 0 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Dublin City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- Street by street
Every street
6 named streets to browse. Start with Lake Drive, with 2 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Ballyknockan
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Ideas for a day around here
Getting to Ballyknockan
2 lines call at 5 stops in Ballyknockan, run by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus and TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- 65
- 895
Plan a journey to Ballyknockan from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Ballyknockan by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Ballyknockan.
17 of 17 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 5 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Castles, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- Gardens, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- High crosses, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- Hills, 40 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Holy wells, 6 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Information boards, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- Lakes, 11 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Monuments, 12 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- Parks, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Playgrounds, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyknockan
- Ringforts and sites, 8 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Ruins, 6 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
- Woods, 3 mapped places in and around Ballyknockan
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Ballyknockan and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- 370 m
- Troman Spring1.4 kmHoly wells
- Silsean2.3 kmHills
- Moanbane2.8 kmHills
- Marlfields House2.8 kmRuins
- Hampden Bomber Crash 18 April 19413.3 kmMonuments
- Rathbally House3.7 kmRuins
- Black Hill4.0 kmHills
- 4.2 km
- Lugnagun5.3 kmHills
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve5.5 kmNature reserves
- Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking5.6 kmAttractions
Useful along the way
Find information boards, waymarks and visitor advice in their own categories.
The busiest streets
Of the 6 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Lake Drive2 placesL4365
- Bog Road1 placeL43854