Ancient Valleys

* Freedom to breathe

VALLEYS

Discover a land of myths, legends and folklore in our valleys and mountain passes, a few of which are home to some of Ireland’s oldest rock art.

BRIDIA VALLEY

Part of the Kerry Way long-distance trail, this remote valley is home to ancient paths that have been travelled for more than 5,000 years.

BLACK VALLEY

Connecting the Gap of Dunloe with Moll's Gap, the Black Valley is a place of stunning beauty and is also on the Kerry Way.

GLENCAR

Set at the foot of the Ballgahbeama Gap and also part of the Kerry Way, this elevated small mountain community is known for activities including fishing, walking and climbing.

GAP OF DUNLOE

Formed in the last Ice Age, this narrow, picturesque mountain pass separates the MacGillycuddy Reeks from the Purple Mountain Group.

DISCOVER MORE

Sort by

#ReeksDistrict

We love seeing what you get up to. Share your #ReeksDistrict photos and tag @reeksdistrict to be featured