Hiking route
Blackwater Way
168.3 km· ↗ 3583 m· waymarked· Easy trail· National route
The trail is in County Kerry. A 168 km point-to-point route: the finish is not where you started. Total ascent is about 3583 m. Elevations along the way range from 22 to 601 m. The trail is waymarked on the ground.
This description is assembled from OpenStreetMap data and our own terrain calculation.
Surface
- gravel — 32.7 km (19%)
- asphalt — 12.4 km (7%)
- dirt — 7.7 km (5%)
- grass — 2 km (1%)
- rock — 1.1 km (1%)
- other — 1.2 km (1%)
- not recorded — 112 km (66%)
Surface data comes from OpenStreetMap tags on the route's ways.
Who is allowed
- MTB difficulty: S1
The OpenStreetMap mtb:scale, where 0 is an easy path and 6 is barely rideable. The route shows its HARDEST section.
Trail geometry and data come from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Check them on the ground: waymarking can go out of date.