Kerry Way
The Kerry Way (Irish: Slí Uíbh Ráthaigh) is a long-distance trail in County Kerry, Ireland. It is a 214-kilometre (133-mile) long circular trail that begins and ends in Killarney and is typically broken into nine stages. It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the National Trails Office of the Irish Sports Council and is managed by Kerry County Council, South Kerry Development Partnership and the Kerry Way Committee. The Way circles the Iveragh Peninsula and forms a walkers' version of the Ring of Kerry road tour. It is the longest of Ireland's National Waymarked Trails.
| Kerry Way | |
|---|---|
| Length | 214 kilometres (133 miles) |
| Location | County Kerry, Ireland |
| Designation | National Waymarked Trail |
| Trailheads | Killarney |
| Use | Hiking |
| Elevation gain/loss | 5,310 m (17,421 ft) |
| Highest point | Windy Gap (385 m (1,263 ft)) |
| Difficulty | Strenuous |
| Season | Any |
| Sights | Iveragh Peninsula |
| Website | http://www.kerryway.com/ |
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