Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul landscape

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Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul

~2 days · 21.3 mi · moderate · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance21.3 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain2,379 ft
Gain / mile112 ft
High point771 ft
Difficulty index12/100

What the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul is known for

Stages 1–2 of Dingle Way is an official 35 km point-to-point section from Tralee trail gate (OSM node 4731374021) to Annascaul trail node (OSM node 2803361341).

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 10 ft to 2,487 ft over 21.3 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 9.1 mi · 43%
  • Downhill 9.3 mi · 44%
  • Flat 2.9 mi · 14%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul?

12 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul scores 12/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul take?

Most backpackers hike the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul in about 2 days (1 nights out) over its 21.3 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul?

The Dingle Way — Stages 1–2: Tralee to Annascaul climbs roughly 2,379 ft total — about 112 ft per mile, topping out near 771 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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