Maps Killarney Cycle Routes
Maps of Muckross Lake Loop
The map above shows the cycle route from Killarney through Killarney National Park, round Muckross Lake. There is a road section shown in red where cyclists and walkers must share the main road. There is a plan to build a walkway/ cycle way on this section, see the notice for planning permission in the Gallery page.
Maps of Gap of Dunloe Route
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The route above shows the potential to head over the Gap of Dunloe down through the Black Valley and get a boat home from Lord Brandon's Cottage. To be certain of getting a boat you will need to contact the local tourist office in Killarney to arrange the trip or go to one of the websites of the companies offering the trip.
Cyclists can continue up to Moll's Gap, a difficult climb and not for the feint hearted! There is a restaurant/ cafe at the top. From Moll's Gap there is a descent on the main road to the Killarney National Lake of about 12Kms. This is not recommended for children and experienced cyclists should take great care. There is a quite long road section from Moll's Gap to the Killarney National Park, The route is shown on the map below in dark green. Alternatively on can hire the boat back to Ross Castle from Lord Brandon's Cottage, see the map below with the boat trip shown in red and the respective cycle section shown in light green.