Killarney National Park

Killarney National Park, KY

Trails in Killarney

All 29 trails, ranked by Parkwolf, with length, time, and difficulty.

Trails
29
Easy
13
Moderate
11
Hard
5

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Muckross House and Gardens

All Killarney trails

29 trails

1Moderate10 km · 4 hrAudioMuckross Lake LoopA lake loop through yew woods to a historic cottage.2Moderate6 km · 2 hrAudioMuckross House to Torc Waterfall LoopLake views first, a forest climb, then Torc's full cascade.3Moderate6.5 km · 2.3 hrAudioTomies Wood LoopA wooded loop earns its lake views with one steady climb.4Challenging9.7 km · 4.8 hrMangerton Mountain via Devil’s Punchbowl LoopA glacial corrie, steep summit, and wide views over Killarney.5Challenging15.6 km · 5.8 hrTomies and Purple Mountain LoopA hard circuit over Tomies, Purple Mountain, and the Gap6Challenging8 km · 2.5 hrAudioOld Kenmare Road WalkA riverside old road opens into bog boardwalk and quiet uplands.7Challenging4.5 km · 1.8 hrAudioCardiac Hill LoopAbout 1,250 steep steps buy you a big lake view.8Moderate4.3 km · 1.8 hrAudioThe Mass Path: Derrycunnihy Church to Lord Brandon’s CottageOak woods and stream crossings end at a cottage by Upper Lake.9Easy4.8 km · 1.8 hrAudioLibrary Point TrailA wooded Ross Island walk to a book-like limestone shoreline.10Moderate2.9 km · 1.3 hrAudioTorc Waterfall Yellow TrailA short waterfall circuit with real climbing through Killarney woods.11Moderate5.6 km · 2.3 hrAudioArthur Young’s WalkA mostly flat woodland walk between two lakes and rare yews.12Moderate3.8 km · 1.3 hrAudioO’Sullivan’s Cascade TrailA mossy woodland cascade at the end of a short, stepped walk.13Easy3 km · 1 hrAudioRoss Island Mining TrailA gentle woodland loop to Ross Island’s prehistoric copper workings.14Easy5 km · 2 hrAudioKnockreer Circular WalkAn easy 5 km loop through Knockreer’s riverside parkland.15Moderate11.2 km · 3.5 hrGap of Dunloe WalkA narrow road strings five glacial lakes through a mountain pass.16Easy5 km · 1.5 hrAudioLakeside WalkAn easy, rough 5 km return beside Lough Leane.17Moderate22 km · 7.5 hrKerry Way: Killarney to Black Valley StageA long through-hike past Torc Waterfall to Black Valley.18Easy5.8 km · 1.8 hrAudioRoss Island LoopWoodland tracks, old copper workings, and lake views make an easy circuit.19Easy3.2 km · 1.3 hrDundag to Torc PathLake views and deer on an easy walk to Torc Waterfall.20Easy8 km · 2.5 hrAudioRiver Walk and Ross Castle LoopParkland, riverside paths and Ross Castle on a gentle 8 km loop.21Moderate2 km · 45 minAudioMossy Woods WalkA short woodland path to views across Muckross Lake.22Easy2.6 km · 45 minAudioBlue Pool Woodland Nature TrailA quiet woodland loop with a signed spur to the Blue Pool23Easy3.1 km · 1 hrAudioGovernor’s Rock LoopOld copper mines and a lake view from a fenced cliff.24Easy7.5 km · 2 hrKerry Way: Killarney to Torc WaterfallA lakeside Kerry Way stage ending at Torc Waterfall.25Moderate3 km · 1 hrAudioKillegy Woods and Queen’s DriveA short forest circuit with a good chance of seeing red deer.26Easy5.1 km · 1.8 hrAudioKnockreer–Castlerosse LoopA riverside loop with meadow, lake and mountain views.27Easy0.8 km · 20 minAudioDerrycunnihy Falls WalkA quick woodland track to Killarney’s lower falls.28Challenging9.7 km · 4.5 hrGortagullane River and Devil’s Punchbowl LoopClimb to the Punch Bowl, then loop high across Mangerton.29Easy4.5 km · 1.3 hrAudioThe Fossa WayA gentle paved walk from town through Knockreer to Fossa.
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Killarney Tour Guide

Killarney, narrated.

Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Killarney National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.

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Muckross House and Gardens
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“You're approaching the entrance to Muckross House and Gardens. You can make a visit of the free gardens alone, or buy admission to the Victorian house.”

Plays as you drive up to Muckross House and Gardens in the Parkwolf Killarney Tour Guide.

More stories near here in the app

  • Blue Pool Woodland Trails
  • Torc Waterfall
  • Torc Mountain from Torc Upper
  • Muckross Abbey
  • 18 audio storiesacross Killarney’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
  • Wildlife heatmapsfor Red Deer, Sika Deer, Feral Goat, and 10 more
  • Works offlinemaps, 29 trails, 32 places, and audio download before you lose signal
  • CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
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