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    Looking for the best hiking in Ireland? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Ireland. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

    Top Hiking Spots in and near Ireland

    • 51.869247,-10.380680, Ireland

      Kerry Cliffs

      1.33 mi / 200 ft gain
      Along the famous Ring of Kerry drive, you’ll come across the extremely underrated Kerry Cliffs.  They are over 400 million years old and stand 1,000 feet above The Wild Atlantic.   Like so much of our trip to Ireland it was a torrential downpour when we were here.  We were the only people at the...
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    • Beaufort, Ireland

      Hike the Gap of Dunloe

      5.0
      7.15 mi / 1142 ft gain
      Hiking this renowned trail can be done in several ways, extending this journey into an out-and-back route or shortening it to only a portion of the trail. The route I can suggest begins at Lord Brandon's Tea Room on the shores of the Upper Lake, and ends at Kate Kearney's Cottage just over 7 mile...
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    • Kerry, Ireland

      Hike the Muckross Lake Loop Walk

      11.8 mi / 1900 ft gain
      Ireland's Killarney National Park provides world-class views and adventures. Immediately upon entering the park, you will find yourself in a green forest with lots of options for exploration. There are designated hiking trails that lead you deep into the forest, where you might stumble upon elk, ...
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