Embark on a scenic adventure on the Kerry Way!
Enjoy a moderate walk with breathtaking views of Derrynane Harbour and Kenmare Bay. Usually meet in Sneem at 12 Noon.
The distance is 12 KM, approximately 4 hours duration with 400metres ascent. The route also takes us through grassy hills towards Coad Mountain, offering stunning views of the inlets below.
On this walk you'll explore one of the spectacular southern coastal shores of the Kerry Way. With your walking boots laced up, you'll Immerse yourself in the natural tapestry of Ireland on this delightful walk, weaving through grassy trails, charming gravel paths, and peaceful country lanes.
Breathe in Kerry's fresh Atlantic air as you discover breathtaking views of the Dunkerron Mountain of the Iveragh Peninsula which run down to the shores of Kenmare Bay, sparkling like jewels against the emerald landscape.
This journey isn't just scenic; it's steeped in history, whispering tales of the past around every bend. Your guide, who is also a professionally qualified Mountain Leader, will share these stories with you and ensure you have an enjoyable exerience.
'Fergal’s walks are delightful, you experience places and scenery you’d never find alone. Fergal delivers a truly personal service for walkers of all levels. Great value too!' - Des Duffy
'Escape to a little bit of paradise' - Rita & Sue
'We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the walks were geared to suit our abilities. We were able to totally relax and enjoy the stunning scenery of the mountains and coastline of Sneem & Derrynane' - Maura O'Sullivan
'Fergal has a great knowledge of the locality. We were able to enjoy a wonderful range of walks; from hills, to mountains and beautiful panoramic sea views across Kenmare Bay' - Trish
Waterproof boots, thick walking socks, waterproof jacket & over trousers and small day pack.
You should also have a hat and when it's cool' pack gloves, extra thin warm layers,
Bring enough water & snacks to keep you fueled for four hours.
We can supply walking poles. You may also wish to bring a personal first aid kit and sunscreen / insect repellent.
This walk is 12KM in length. Allowing time for lunch, chats and photos the walk will take approximately 4-4.5 hours.
Everyone who loves trail walking and being immersed in wild nature. What’s more, our walks are ideal for couples, groups and single guests.
We meet for our walks at 12.10 PM on the corner of the South Square directly across from the MACE convenience store. Here you can also buy sandwiches, snacks and drinks.