Macgillycuddy's Reeks
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Macgillycuddy's Reeks is a mountain range in County Kerry, Ireland, known for its rugged beauty and impressive peaks. The range was formed from Devonian sandstones and shaped by glaciers, resulting in dramatic valleys and sharp ridges. Carrantuohill, standing at 3,414 feet, is the highest mountain in Ireland and a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, Macgillycuddy's Reeks offers a thrilling adventure for those seeking to explore the wild landscapes of southwestern Ireland.

7 h

Ages 14+

All seasons

Free

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