Overview
The Hellfire development, led by South Dublin County Council, and supported by Coillte, will create a new gateway to the Dublin Mountains, and includes:
- Construction of the Dublin Mountains Visitor Centre (DMVC) and supports.
- Construction of tree-top walkway from Montpelier Hill to Massy’s Wood
- Provision of new, and improvement to existing , walks/trails
- Conservation works to archaeological heritage features on the site, including the ‘Hellfire’ building
- Road improvements and construction of a new footpath along the R115 — Killakee Road and the R113 — Mount Venus Road.
- Increase in the capacity and size of the existing Hellfire Wood parking area.
- Improve the existing vehicular entrance to the Montpelier Hill car park and mountain road.
- The provision of new utilities and drainage infrastructure to serve the proposed development.
- The maintenance and management of key areas of trees and forestry in Montpelier Hill and Hellfire Wood.
Check out the full development on the official website: https://hellfiredublinmountains.ie/
Image Credit: Paul Keogh Architects
