Stand On The Spectacular Summit Of Carrauntoohil, Ireland's Highest Mountain

Climb through glaciated corries, past deep mountain lakes and along ice carved ridges to stand on Carrauntoohil's lofty cloud strewn summit, at 1040 meters above sea level.

From the top of Ireland's highest peak savour breathtaking views over the Iveragh, Beara and Dingle Peninsulas, as far as Skellig Michael and the Blasket Islands. Discover legends and local history with an experienced, knowledgeable guide, as you explore the majestic MacGillycuddy Reeks.

On a misty day enjoy the excitement of swirling cloud, piercing rays of sunshine and the occasional treat of views revealed through a friendly parting in the clouds.

Price: €65 Per Person
9am - 5pm
Hiking Boots Provided

Carrauntoohil Guided Climb Dates:
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Climb Ireland's Three Highest Mountains; Carrauntoohil, Beenkeragh & Caher

This challenging climb is for experienced hill walkers and participants of our other guided climbs or courses.

Tackle these three mighty peaks which tower above Kerry, forming the renoun and classic Coomloughra Horseshoe.

Experience some of the best views in the MacGillycuddy Reeks from Beenkeragh's high, exposed summit. Scramble the narrow, exhilarating Beenkeragh Ridge with its yawning drops. From Carrauntoohil navigate the equally spectacular Caher Ridge, with the Black Valley far below, before descending from Caher into Coomloughra Glen.

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Price: €65 Per Person
9am - 5pm

Coomloughra Horseshoe Dates:
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Climb Ireland's Renoun & Classic Mountaineering Route, Howling Ridge On Carrauntoohil

Are you an experienced hill walker looking to take the next step onto more adventurous terrain? Have you scrambling experience, but are looking to consolidate your skills and learn to use a rope and anchors? Do you want to tackle Ireland's classic mountaineering route, Howling Ridge?

Over two intensive days in Kerry's MacGillycuddy Reeks you will cover route choice, scrambling techniques, rope work and anchors, plus on the second day make a roped and guided ascent of Howling Ridge.

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Price: €200 Per Person
9am - 5pm
Equipment Provided

Howling Ridge Dates:
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Experience Winter Climbing/Snow & Ice Climbing With Ice Axe & Crampons In Kerry's MacGillycuddy Reeks

Negotiate high, airy ridges of Ireland's highest mountains, the MacGillycuddy Reeks, with ice axe and crampons.
Climb waterfall ice or ascend steep, frozen gullies to stand on snowy peaks.

Learn winter mountaineering skills, crampon work and ice axe arrests in the awe inspiring setting of the MacGillycuddy Reeks and Carrauntoohil, plus make a roped ascent of a winter climb.

No Previous Snow And Ice Experience Is Needed

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Price: €75 Per Person
9am - 6pm
Crampons & Ice Axe Provided
Transfers Arranged

Kerry Snow & Ice Climbing Dates:
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Intensive & Exciting Winter Climbing/Snow & Ice Climbing Course In Kerry's MacGillycuddy Reeks

Learn winter mountaineering skills, crampon work, ice axe arrests, avalance awareness and rope work in the awe inspiring setting of the MacGillycuddy Reeks and Carrauntoohil. Make a roped ascent of a winter climb and tackle some ice or mixed climbing over the two days.

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Price: €150 Per Person
9am - 6pm
Crampons & Ice Axe Provided
Transfers Arranged

Snow & Ice Climbing Course Dates:
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Explore The Secrets & Magic Of The Kerry Way, Beara Way Or Dingle Way With A Local Guide

Ireland's most majestic mountains and spectacular valleys are located in Kerry and West Cork, where the wild Atlantic meets our rocky coastline.

Explore glaciated mountain valleys, strewn with lakes and steeped in thousands of years of history. Discover the Kerry Way, Beara Way or Dingle Way, hiking on ancient Butter Roads and Mass Paths with a local guide, where every step forwards is a step backwards in time...

We design guided hikes for any group size, from one person upwards, for all abilities and for either half days or full days.

Price: €65 Per Person
Hiking Boots Provided
Beginners Welcome

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