Highlight • Religious Site
Muckross Abbey and its Ancient Yew Tree
Hiking
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Cycling
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Mountain biking
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Road cycling
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Gravel riding
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Killarney National Park
Tips
August 10, 2017
Hiking
You can find more information at: killarneynationalpark.ie/visit/muckross-abbey.
•February 22, 2019
Hiking
January 31, 2023
Hiking
Muckross Abbey itself is an impressive historic building built in the 15th century. It is a popular spot for tourists who want to explore the beauty and history of Ireland.
The hiking trails around Muckross Abbey offer stunning views of the Killarney countryside and the nearby mountains. A popular trail is the Muckross House and Gardens Walk, which offers a stroll through the beautiful gardens and across the rolling meadows.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Muckross Abbey and its Ancient Yew Tree
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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172
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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139
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 90 m
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