Deep in the oak trees of Tomies Wood flows the O'Sullivan Cascade. It was once whiskey that cascaded down the rocks, so the story goes. To some, it is more beautiful that Torc Waterfall. Either way, it is usually much quieter and accompanied by a loop of Tomies Wood and views across Lough Leane its definitely something special.

Beyond the Horizon

October 17, 2024

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The hike to O'Sullivan's Cascade feels like a little journey into another time. Hidden deep in Tomies Wood, the waterfall flows down several steps into the green depths. The path …

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Bianca

September 7, 2023

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nice view on the water

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Best Hikes to O'Sullivan's Cascade

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1. Tomies Wood loop

7.13km

02:04

190m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tomies Wood – O'Sullivan's Cascade loop from Beaufort

5.66km

01:33

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Tomies Wood – O'Sullivan's Cascade loop from Killarney

22.2km

05:59

290m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 70 m

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Location: Kerry, Munster, Ireland

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O'Sullivan's Cascade

1. Tomies Wood loop

2. Tomies Wood – O'Sullivan's Cascade loop from Beaufort

3. Tomies Wood – O'Sullivan's Cascade loop from Killarney

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