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Torc Waterfall

A waterfall tumbling through mossy woods below Torc Mountain, a short walk from the road.

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Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
45 minutes
Address
Torc Waterfall car park, N71, KillarneyDirections
Getting There
About 10 minutes by car south of town, or a longer bike ride through the park.

Why Go

The cascade drops about 20 meters through old woodland. Steps continue above it to a viewpoint over the lakes, and the path joins the Kerry Way.

Nearby in Killarney

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