About this trip
Enjoy fabulous coastal views of Kenmare Bay and the Wild Atlantic. Our ‘easy to moderate’ guided walks along the Kerry Way, beachfront and hillside trails stay close to the coastline and even finish on a spectacular white sandy beach.
Highlight of the Tour
Ring of Kerry Mountains, Coast and Hidden Lakes Walking
- Wild, rugged & beautiful landscapes.
- Majestic mountains, untamed coastline, hidden lakes & waterfalls.
- Breathtaking views of Kenmare Bay and Atlantic shores.
- Coastline where the mountains reach the sea.
- Expert Mountain Leader Guide.
- Small groups.
- 'Moderate' difficulty.
Walk Descriptions
Day 1 - Dunkerron Mountains, Lakes and Waterfalls – A Walk Across the Rugged Slopes of Knocknagantee and Coomnacronia - Moderate; 10Km; height gain 380m; max height 400m.
Day 2 - Beach, Shoreline and low hills of Derrynane - Easy to Moderate Difficulty; 12Km, height gain 300m; max height 130m; 4hrs.
What You Should Bring
You should bring waterproof boots, waterproof jacket & over trousers and backpack.
As we may be walking through boggy ground, I recommend gaiters and walking poles too.
You should also have a hat, gloves, extra thin warm layers, thick hiking socks, water bottle & lunchbox.
You may also wish to bring a personal first aid kit and sunscreen / insect repellent.
What’s included
- Welcome at Álaind LodgesBriefing and complimentary tea/coffee on arrival
- Guided WalksProfessionally guided Carrauntoohil and Torc Mountain walks
- Packed LunchPacked lunch with made to order sandwich, fruit, snack bar and water provided
- Trailhead TransportTransfers from Álaind Lodges to the start of the walk and return at the end of the walk
- Apres-walk RefreshmentsAfter our walk we'll enjoy some refreshments at Álaind Lodges - an enjoyable opportunity to share your highlights of the day with your fellow walkers
- Drying AreaWe have a drying area for your wet gear, so they can dry over night and be ready for your next day's experience.
- Walking PolesWe have a limited number of walking poles available by request for our guests.
What’s not included
- BreakfastYou can pre-order a sumptious buffet breakfast at Álaind Lodges for an additional €10. This includes, tea/coffee, toast & preserves, cereals, yoghurt and freshly prepared fruit pot.