By Natascha Langelaan
The Kerry Way, in Irish Slí Uíbh Ráthaigh, is the most famous and popular long distance hiking trail in Ireland. The Kerry Way, which can be found 'between' the Dingle Way and the Beara Way, is a circular walking route of approximately 214 kilometers across the Iveragh Peninsula. This route starts and ends in Killarney. This is the walking alternative to the famous Ring of Kerry driving route and passes through some of Ireland’s most spectacular scenery. In this blog post, we have included all you need to know to walk the Kerry Way, including the route, the map, distance, baggage transfer services, accommodations, and more!Crossing mountains and valleys, passing lakes, old forests, and wild bogs, the route comes with a lot of variety. From the cliffs and sandy beaches, you can enjoy beautiful views over the many rocky islands. You come across numerous archaeological finds, giving the route a strong historical character. The route is divided into 9 stages and starts and ends in Killarney. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just starting out, the Kerry Way is for everyone. There are plenty of challenges in this long-distance walk for everyone! Are you ready for this adventure? Let’s go!
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