View of Muckross Lake – Muckross Lake loop from Killarney

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View of Muckross Lake – Muckross Lake loop from Killarney

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5.0

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View of Muckross Lake – Muckross Lake loop from Killarney

01:09

10.2km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Killarney National Park

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3.26 km

View of Lough Leane and Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

A narrow footpath leads along the lakeshore for a while, lined with old trees and offering beautiful views of the lake.

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4.17 km

Muckross House and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Impressive building, with large gardens all around. Very well-kept and colorful.

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4.54 km

View of Muckross Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Even if you only have a little time, you can manage the short walk from the manor house here and enjoy the view for a moment!

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4.86 km

Ancient Yew Tree in Killarney National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Near this old and exciting tree is also the old boathouse. From there you can row to the Dinis Cottage Tea Rooms if you feel like it.

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5.26 km

Muckross Lake

Highlight • Lake

Muckross Lake is also known as the Middle Lake (the other two being Lough Leane and Upper Lake), or the Torc, for its proximity to Torc Mountain. It is Ireland's …

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5.50 km

Dundag Beach

Highlight • Beach

A beautifully secluded lake beach with everything you could want, mountain views, a sandy bay and tall pine trees.

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7.61 km

Muckross Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Muckross Abbey is a historic Franciscan friary founded in 1448. Its architecture is a fusion of Gothic and Renaissance styles, with well-preserved ruins and a central courtyard dominated by an …

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