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Mountains around Killarney

West of town, the MacGillycuddy's Reeks rise to Carrauntoohil, at 1,039 m Ireland's highest peak. South and east, Torc and Mangerton look down on the lakes of the National Park, and the Gap of Dunloe cuts between the Reeks and Purple Mountain.

Field guide

The main peaks

Grades reflect the easiest standard route in good weather. Tap a summit on the map for details.

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Summit positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

  • MangertonAn Mhangarta
    A broad, boggy plateau above the Devil's Punchbowl, reached from Gortagullane near Muckross. The longer round over Stoompa looks into the Horses Glen and across the Killarney lakes.
    838 m
    Hard