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Kaess
August 29, 2017
Hiking
You can only get here if you have paid the €7.50 entrance fee at the visitor center. Not a lighthouse in the true sense, but a nice additional exhibition in the walk-in lighthouse. The interns are friendly and happy to answer any questions. A visit is worthwhile even when it is foggy. Southwestern point of Ireland!
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•Beyond the Horizon
October 17, 2023
Hiking
Here, where the Mizen and Sheep's Head peninsulas protrude like fingers into the sea, you can feel the concentrated power of nature. The cliffs that stretch defiantly into the roaring …
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•Andy
January 22, 2023
Hiking
The rocky outcrop of Mizen Head stretches defiantly into the raging Atlantic and the old lighthouse has stood high above the waves for over 100 years. A few steps and a few turns along the coast and you come to a bridge that takes you out onto the small headland. On the other side you will discover the lighthouse, the old keeper's house and of course the breathtaking scenery of the south-west coast.
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Best routes near Mizen Head Lighthouse and Signal Station
4.9
(28)
381
hikers
2.46km
00:41
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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(7)
33
hikers
14.1km
03:51
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 60 m
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