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Muckross Lake Loop
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

Muckross Lake Loop

Length12.9 mi
Elev. Gain390.3 ft
Est. Steps30000
Park
Created by Mairead

Muckross Lake Loop Introduction

Muckross Lake Loop is a 12.9 mile (30,000-step) route located near Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. This route has an elevation gain of about 390.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Muckross Lake Loop

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Kerry Way

Tourist Attraction
The Kerry Way (Irish: Slí Uíbh Ráthaigh) is a long-distance trail in County Kerry, Ireland. It is a 214-kilometre (133-mile) long circular trail that begins and ends in Killarney. It is typically completed in nine days. It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the National Trails Office of the Irish Sports Council and is managed by Kerry County Council, South Kerry Development Partnership and the Kerry Way Committee.

Muckross Abbey

Historical
Muckross Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Locha Léin and Mainistir Mhucrois) is one of the major ecclesiastical sites found in the Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor.It has had a violent history and has been damaged and reconstructed many times.

Torc Waterfall

Water
Torc Waterfall (from Irish: Easach Toirc, meaning "cascade of the wild boar") is a 20 metres (66 ft) high, 110 metres (360 ft) long cascade waterfall formed by the Owengarriff River as it drains from the Devil's Punchbowl corrie lake at Mangerton Mountain. The waterfall, which lies at the base of Torc Mountain, in the Killarney National Park, is 4.3 miles (7 kilometres) from Killarney in Kerry, Ireland.

Muckross House

Historical
Muckross House (Irish: Teach Mhucrois) is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, two of the lakes of Killarney, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. In 1932 it was presented by William Bowers Bourn and Arthur Rose Vincent to the Irish nation.

Muckross Lake

Water
Muckross Lake, also called Middle Lake or The Torc, is a lake in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It is one of the three famous Lakes of Killarney, along with Lough Leane and Upper Lake. It is Ireland's deepest lake, reaching to 75 metres (246 ft) in parts.

Killarney

Place
Killarney (Irish: Cill Airne, meaning "church of sloes"; pronounced [ˈcɪl̠ʲ ˈaːɾˠnʲə]) is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. The town is on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, part of Killarney National Park, and is home to St Mary's Cathedral, Ross Castle, Muckross House and Abbey, the Lakes of Killarney, MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Purple Mountain, Mangerton Mountain, Paps Mountain, the Gap of Dunloe and Torc Waterfall.

Killarney railway station

Building
Killarney railway station is a station on the Mallow to Tralee line serving the town of Killarney in County Kerry.It is situated next to the bus station and Killarney Outlet Centre. Adjacent to the station on the approach road is the Great Southern Hotel which was built for the railway in 1854 and was owned by CIE until 1984.

Cave

Landform

Killarney Towers Hotel

Tourist Attraction

Castle Lodge

Tourist Attraction

Comments

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Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Route Details

Length

12.9 mi

Elev. Gain

390.3 ft

Est. Steps

30000
Created by
Mairead
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