Gap of Dunloe

Mountains & volcanoes

Gap of Dunloe

Killarney, Ireland

The Gap of Dunloe, a narrow mountain pass carved by glaciers, stretches for 11 km through the rugged terrain linking the Black Valley to the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range. The trail winds past five pristine lakes, each linked by the River Loe.

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Apr–Sep

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