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Sebastian Kowalke
June 6, 2018
Hiking
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 can be soggy and therefore very muddy. If you are not careful, you sink slightly to the ankle.
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•Sebastian Kowalke
August 19, 2025
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 can be soggy and therefore very muddy. If you are not careful, you sink slightly to the ankle.
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