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Alice Baddeley
May 6, 2026
The summit of Lyracappul is the highest point in the Galtee Mountains at 793 m (2,602 ft), rewarding hikers with sweeping views across Tipperary, Limerick and Cork. The final climb follows rugged mountain terrain before opening onto a broad summit ridge with dramatic panoramas over the surrounding valleys and neighbouring peaks.
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5.0
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7
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12.2km
04:07
600m
600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 790 m
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