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Reeks District

On paths less travelled along Ireland’s south-west coast lies the Reeks District. Home to Ireland’s highest mountains, darkest skies, cleanest air and oldest festivals, as well as Blue Flag beaches, delicious food and drink, and the warmest of welcomes.
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May 2, 2022

Time

0h29m

Distance

1.70km

Speed

3.6km/h

Ascent

40m

Descent

30m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

0h46m

Distance

1.89km

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2.5km/h

Ascent

250m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

1h03m

Distance

2.79km

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2.7km/h

Ascent

310m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

3h36m

Distance

12.5km

Speed

3.5km/h

Ascent

330m

Descent

330m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

2h57m

Distance

10.3km

Speed

3.5km/h

Ascent

230m

Descent

300m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

0h37m

Distance

2.10km

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3.4km/h

Ascent

60m

Descent

50m
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planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Time

2h26m

Distance

8.03km

Speed

3.3km/h

Ascent

260m

Descent

320m
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planned a hike

May 15, 2019

Time

2h08m

Distance

8.55km

Speed

4.0km/h

Ascent

10m

Descent

10m
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May 15, 2019

The valley in which Caragh Lake sits was carved by mighty Ice Age glaciers – but don’t be fooled by the peaceful setting.



If a wind whips up, traversing the 6km over this glacial lake, one of the Reeks District Big Five, will test even seasoned kayakers.



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planned a road ride

December 13, 2018

Time

1h34m

Distance

34.6km

Speed

22.2km/h

Ascent

100m

Descent

100m
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December 13, 2018

Leave the Lycra at home and enjoy this quiet area of the Reeks District. Lonely Planet agrees, having voted Cromane as one of its top 50 Secret Europe travel destinations in 2014.



Grab any bike for this one. Flat pedals and walking shoes will let you explore this patch of coastline. Taking the quiet Tullig

planned a road ride

December 13, 2018

Time

2h00m

Distance

39.6km

Speed

19.9km/h

Ascent

330m

Descent

330m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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December 13, 2018

Cram stinging climbs, gorgeous lakes, mountains, and a long descent into a 40km route and you have the perfect cycle ride: short but incredibly sweet!



Starting out from Killorglin, on the N70 Wild Atlantic Way/Ring of Kerry road, the first 8km of this route are shared with the cars and buses full of tourists

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