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Killarney’s Ultimate High Peaks Challenge

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We are delighted to announce that our spectacular and truly EPIC mountain challenge event returns.
On July 9th Extreme Adventure and Mountain lovers lovers will flock to Killarney, Co. Kerry – the true Adventure Capital of Ireland for the pinnacle of all mountain challenges.
Killarney’s Ultimate High Peaks Challenge returns once again and is an exciting and unique event where a limited number of participants will test their personal navigational skills, fitness determination and stamina.
During the course of this wild exhilarating day each will trek over 25 km of stunning and rugged mountain, ticking off many of Ireland’s highest summits with a total height gain of over 2500 meters!
 
This event is organised and run by Mountain enthusiasts FOR Mountain enthusiasts.  KerryClimbing.ie are one of the leading guiding and Mountain adventure activity providers in the South West of Ireland with extensive experience and knowledge of running safety and rescue back up for a variety of mountain events and challenges.

The grand finale to this exhausting but memorable mountain challenge will culminate with a vibrant and well deserved after party and barbeque in Cronin’s Yard. First of all is the presentation of your unique medal to mark your participation in this sensational and hugely rewarding day of Ultimate High Peaks Adventures and then for the grub……yuummmmmmm!!!
Here you can finally kick back and enjoy a delicious array of freshly prepared salads, delectable cooked meats and home baked breads, succulent homemade burgers and washed down perhaps with a few nice cold beers from the “High Peaks” bar in conjunction with the famous Kate Kearney’s Cottage, Gap of Dunloe. Enjoy a drink on us as we toast to one truly amazing memorable day!
If you’ve any ounce of energy left you might be tempted to take to the floor and dance a jig or two but after such a long tiring day on your feet no one can blame you if you’d much prefer to just chill & relax and soak in the electric atmosphere and sounds of the world renowned and hugely talented piper and whistle player – Eoin Duignan and his friends with the stars twinkling above and surrounded by the silhouetted majestic peaks you now know so well