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Munster
Kerry

Carrauntoohil from Lough Acoose

Hard

4.7

(3)

8

hikers

Carrauntoohil from Lough Acoose

06:43

16.6km

1,050m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: December 18, 2025

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.92 km for 532 m

After 8.24 km for 153 m

After 9.19 km for 532 m

Waypoints

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3.55 km

Beann Dhearg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

After a steep climb up here you will have a fantastic view of the Lough Acoose and the mountains of the Macgillycuddy's Reeks. After rainfall, the soil on the pass …

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6.84 km

Caher

Highlight • Summit

Amazing views of Beenkeragh and Carrauntoohil from here but take extreme care especially if the winds are high.

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8.23 km

Summit cross on Carrauntoohil

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Carrauntoohil is the highest mountain in Ireland at 1,038.6 metres (3407,48 feet). It is on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, close to the centre of Ireland's highest mountain range, …

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16.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

4.61 km

3.35 km

1.59 km

Surfaces

6.69 km

5.33 km

3.59 km

1.02 km

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Highest point (1,000 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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