Slea Head Drive
Kerry, Ireland
Loop trail in Kerry, Ireland. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 33.3 mi (53.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,611 ft (491 m)
- Est. Time
- 11 hr 30 min
- High point
- 367 ft (112 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Spring: Tobar RÃ an Domhnaigh 6.2 mi (10 km) from start
- Historic site: Caher Murphy 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Cathair Sayer 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Hold a Baby Lamb 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Ceann Sléibhe 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Beach: Traigh an Choma 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Ceann Sratha 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Campail Teach an Aragail 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Lissaleagaun 25.4 mi (41 km) from start
- Campsite: Rainbow Hostel Dingle 32.9 mi (53 km) from start
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Questions about Slea Head Drive
How long is Slea Head Drive?
Slea Head Drive is 33.3 mi (53.6 km) long. Most people take about 11 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,611 ft (491 m) in total, up to a high point of 367 ft (112 m).
How hard is Slea Head Drive?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Slea Head Drive?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Slea Head Drive?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 7.3 mi (11.8 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Slea Head Drive shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Slea Head Drive?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Slea Head Drive?
Food, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Londis, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Slea Head Drive?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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