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Moll's Gap – Muckross Abbey loop from Killarney

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Ireland
Munster
Kerry

Moll's Gap – Muckross Abbey loop from Killarney

Hard

4.8

(9)

122

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Moll's Gap – Muckross Abbey loop from Killarney

03:22

52.2km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 40.1 km for 6 m

After 43.5 km for 6 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.77 km

Muckross Abbey and its Ancient Yew Tree

Highlight • Religious Site

The ruins of the Franciscan monastery Muckross Abbey (also Muckross Friary, Irish Mainistir Locha Léin) from the 15th century are in the middle of the Killarney National Park not far …

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2

9.65 km

Muckross Lake

Highlight • Lake

Muckross Lake, located in Killarney National Park in County Kerry, is a stunning glacial lake surrounded by forests and mountains. It offers breathtaking views of the iconic Muckross House and the surrounding peaks of the Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

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3

13.1 km

Stunning views

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you stop on your way and let your eyes wander, you will feel the tranquility of the place, only interrupted by the occasional call of a bird. The landscape …

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4

17.7 km

Ladies View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This breathtaking viewpoint is situated in the heart of Killarney National Park. The noble ladies from back in the days of Queen Victoria already liked it so much that they …

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20.2 km

Looscaunagh Lough

Lake

6

23.8 km

Moll's Gap

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Stop once, take a deep breath and enjoy the amazing view. Then follows a fun descent as a reward for each altitude difference, which you have mastered before zovor.

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7

39.6 km

View of the mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

43.6 km

Through the trees

Highlight • Forest

9

47.6 km

Muckross Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Muckross Abbey is a historic Franciscan friary founded in 1448. Its architecture is a fusion of Gothic and Renaissance styles, with well-preserved ruins and a central courtyard dominated by an …

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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

8.09 km

6.23 km

1.39 km

820 m

158 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

2.81 km

607 m

532 m

407 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

44 %

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