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Blackwater Bridge – Moll's Gap loop from Glencar

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Munster

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Blackwater Bridge – Moll's Gap loop from Glencar

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Blackwater Bridge – Moll's Gap loop from Glencar

08:02

129km

1,410m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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8.05 km

Ballaghhasheen Pass Summit

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Stunning views down the valley are your reward at Ballaghisheen Pass. You can see the top of the climb ahead of you right the bottom, but don't let you put …

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A seafront village with outstanding coastal views. Waterville has plenty of places to eat and drink if you need to refuel. It's the only seaside village on the Ring of Kerry so is definitely worth a stop.

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32.6 km

Scenic Country Road with Stone Walls

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At this point of the Kerry Way, you cycle along a picturesque, centuries-old country lane, tightly bordered by characteristic stone walls. These historic paths connect the rolling mountainsides with the …

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65.5 km

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Lough Fada

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View Across the Kenmare River

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Dangerous to stop. From this natural grandstand, you have an unobstructed view over the deep blue Kenmare Bay.

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79.3 km

Blackwater Bridge

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Blackwater Bridge is a compact 19th-century stone arch bridge on the N70, the main road of the Ring of Kerry. It spans the Blackwater River at a narrow point where …

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Moll's Gap

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Stop once, take a deep breath and enjoy the amazing view. Then follows a fun descent as a reward for each altitude difference, which you have mastered before zovor.

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102 km

Lough Barfinnihy

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The small mountain lake is absolutely idyllic and a wonderful place for a short, promising break on your bike ride. The clear water like numerous fish, which is why fishing is liked here.

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119 km

Ballaghbeama Gap

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Magical climb on really good new road surface. Love the signs for the next 1km showing the gradient getting gradually tougher. 9.8% for the last 0.5km was tough going. Good …

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129 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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65.8 km

61.6 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

122 km

6.81 km

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Blackwater Bridge – Moll's Gap loop from Glencar

Ballaghhasheen Pass Summit

Waterville Seafront Promenade

Scenic Country Road with Stone Walls

View Across the Kenmare River

Blackwater Bridge

Moll's Gap

Lough Barfinnihy

Ballaghbeama Gap

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