Avondale Forest

Avondale Forest
Elevated walkway in Avondale Forest Park
Map
Interactive map of Avondale Forest
Geography
LocationCounty Wicklow, Ireland
Coordinates52°54′59.09″N 6°13′22″W / 52.9164139°N 6.22278°W / 52.9164139; -6.22278
Areac. 500 acres
Administration
Operated byCoillte

Avondale Forest is a wooded estate in County Wicklow, Ireland, on the west bank of the River Avonmore. The forest is located on the demesne of Avondale House which was built in 1777 by Samuel Hayes who planted thousands of trees on the estate. The forest park includes an exotic tree trail, canopy walkways and an arboretum.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.