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The Gap of Dunloe – Moll's Gap loop from Killarney

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The Gap of Dunloe – Moll's Gap loop from Killarney

Hard

5.0

(5)

80

riders

The Gap of Dunloe – Moll's Gap loop from Killarney

03:58

80.4km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Derrycunihy Nature Reserve

Killarney National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.89 km

Fossa Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Great bike path into Killarny

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2

13.5 km

The Gap of Dunloe

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Gap of Dunloe is a pass once formed by glaciers. It is part of the Ring of Kerry cycle tour and is a must if you're in Kerry County. Scenic the absolute madness!

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18.8 km

Gap of Dunloe

Mountain Pass

4

24.8 km

Black Valley

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful quiet road from The Gap of Dunloe to Molls Gap. Testy climbs at both ends.

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5

33.5 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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6

55.7 km

Lough Barfinnihy

Highlight • Lake

The small mountain lake is absolutely idyllic and a wonderful place for a short, promising break on your bike ride. The clear water like numerous fish, which is why fishing is liked here.

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61.1 km

Looscaunagh Lough

Lake

8

62.2 km

View of Killarney National Park and lakes from Molls Gap

Highlight • Viewpoint

Save your energy for the hills. When you’re descending mind the cars and tourist on the road

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63.4 km

Derrycunihy Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

10

66.8 km

Rock Arch Tunnel, Killarney National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

11

69.6 km

Lough Barfinnihy

Highlight • Lake

Gorgeous rainbow trout stocked lake on the way up to Moll's Gap from Upper Lough Leane. Old ruins between the lake and the mountain.

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B

80.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

36.0 km

6.80 km

726 m

118 m

104 m

Surfaces

57.0 km

23.2 km

113 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 4 September

18°C

10°C

69 %

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