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Torc Mountain

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secret was discovered one night by a local farmer out looking for missing animals. The boar offered him great riches not to reveal his secret but became furious when his plight was revealed. In his anger, he is said to have burst into a ball of flame and disappeared into the Devils Punchbowl lake on nearby Mangerton Mountain. The lakewater burst forth and created the waterfall to hide forever the Boars cavern beneath the waterfall.
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The word Torc comes from the Irish translation of a "wild boar", and the area is associated with legends involving wild boars – Irish academic Paul Tempan notes that: "Wild boar is significant in Celtic mythology, being depicted on Celtic artefacts found in continental Europe, Ireland and Britain; it
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History to know: Torc waterfall derives its name from the Gaelic word 'torc' meaning a wild boar. According to legend, the waterfall was created by a man who had been cursed by the Devil to spend each night transformed into a wild boar. He lived in a cavern beneath the cliffs of the mountain. His
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Route 46: Torc Mountain. From the main Torc Waterfall car-park, follow the signs for A wide footpath leads through the woods to a viewpoint beneath the main falls where the Owengarrif River plunges over a series of rocky walls on its way to Muckross Lake. The cascade is acclaimed as one of the
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represents physical strength and heroic fighting skills". One legend is of a man who was cursed by the Devil to spend each night transformed into a wild boar, but when his secret was revealed by a local farmer, he burst into flames and disappeared into the nearby
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that includes 26 other named peaks with a height above 100 metres (330 ft). Torc sits in the north-west corner of the massif and immediately west of Torc Mountain is the subsidiary summit of
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The combination of rocky path and sleepers will take you all the way up the summit. So unlike other mountains in Kerry, you won't need any navigation skills.
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Mountainviews, (September 2013), "A Guide to Ireland's Mountain Summits: The Vandeleur-Lynams & the Arderins", Collins Books, Cork,
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Hill walkers can avoid the circa 100 steps of Torc Waterfall and start instead from the upper Torc Waterfall car-park (at 55 metres,
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The northerly views from the summit of Torc Mountain can be achieved by climbing the steep stone steps up the lower
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Torc is popular for hill walkers as it can be accessed from a marked stone-step path its base at
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list. It is a popular mountain for hill walkers as it has a stone or boarded path (using
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from which the Owengarriff River emerged to hide the entrance to his cave beneath the
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finest waterfalls in Ireland and is popular with tourists during the summer months.
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Green sandstone & purple siltstone, (Glenflesk Chloritic Sandstone Formation)
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View from the summit of Torc Mountain looking westwards to the Upper Lake in the
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Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland county and provincial tops
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and grounds. The route from the Torc Waterfall car-park (at
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Index


Black Valley
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Marilyn
Arderin
Coordinates
52°00′0″N 9°31′0″W / 52.00000°N 9.51667°W / 52.00000; -9.51667
Torc Mountain is located in island of Ireland
County Kerry
Parent range
Mangerton Mountain Group
OSI/OSNI grid
V955839
Topo map
OSi
Age of rock
Devonian
Mountain type
Easiest route
Irish
Ireland
Arderin
railway sleepers
Torc Waterfall
Lakes of Killarney
Mangerton Mountain Group
County Kerry
Devil's Punchbowl

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