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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Ireland  /  Province of Munster  /  County Kerry  /  Killarney  /  Black Valley

Black Valley, Killarney

4.8
#7 of 12 in Nature in Killarney
Valley · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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It is situated beneath Irelands highest mountain range, the Macgillycuddy Reeks.

It has the Killarney National Park reaching in to it on one side, and Glencar on the far side.



It can be found on the route between the Gap of Dunloe and Molls Gap. Once found it is not be easily lost from the memory or the soul.
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FROM $109 BOOK WITH VIATOR The Gap of Dunloe Adventure Day Tour from Killarney The Gap of Dunloe Adventure Day Tour from Killarney
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Duration: 5 hours
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  • By ChristyMoore1888
    This drive took us over 1 hour and brought us all around the gap of dunloe, mols gap and ladies view. Excellent roads (Most of the time ) but not for the nervous or anxious Drivers. Stunning Scenery 
    This drive took us over 1 hour and brought us all around the gap of dunloe, mols gap and ladies view. Excellent roads (Most of the time ) but not for the nervous or anxious Drivers. Stunning Scenery  more »
  • By Susan M
    We drove through the Black Valley from Kenmare to Killarney, It is an absolutely spectacular drive (on a dry and bright day) road very narrow and twisty The water falls and streams for rock-hopping....  more
    We drove through the Black Valley from Kenmare to Killarney, It is an absolutely spectacular drive (on a dry and bright day) road very narrow and twisty The water falls and streams for rock-hopping....  more »
  • By marytriller
    Shades of green everywhere you look and beautiful open spaces. Want to get off the grid? Here is the place to do it as nature will not disappoint. 
    Shades of green everywhere you look and beautiful open spaces. Want to get off the grid? Here is the place to do it as nature will not disappoint.  more »
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