Cahersiveen – Beentee Loop

Hiking Challenging

County

Kerry

Distance

9.5 km

Duration

4 hours

Difficulty

Challenging

Total Ascent

420 m

Activity

Hiking

At the trailhead

  • Parking · Fairgreen Carpark (Cahersiveen)
  • Public transport
  • Toilets
  • No dogs
  • Part accessible · Some accessible facilities at trailhead

On minor road, track and mountain path this challenging loop climbs Beentee Mountain which overlooks the town of Cahersiveen on the scenic Ring of Kerry. From the summit there are spectacular views over the Iveragh Peninsula, Valentia Island and the Dingle Peninsula.

Download GPX Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland

Elevation profile

01002003004000 km3.9 km7.8 km366 m

Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.

Along the way

Natural features

Peaks

Heritage & points of interest

Food & drink

+4 more nearby

Nature & wildlife

Herring GullPied WagtailHouse SparrowGoldfinchCollared Dove

Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.

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