Routes up
Gearhane routes: 4 ways to the top
Anascaul LoopHiking · 12km · 450 m ascent · ~3h 10m · from Anascaul VillageModerate
This loop route starts from Anascaul Village and takes you through scenic landscapes, offering views of the Dingle Peninsula.
Western ApproachHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Connor PassModerate
The Western Approach begins at Connor Pass and ascends through rugged terrain, providing panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Eastern Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 5km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 10m · from Brandon VillageGrade 1
This scrambling route follows the eastern ridge, offering a more challenging ascent with some exposure.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 800 m ascent · ~1h 55m · from Base of GearhaneGrade 3
The North Face Climb is a technical route requiring climbing skills, it is suitable for experienced climbers only.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Gearhane today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Gearhane each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 802m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Gearhane each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 08:11, sunset 18:40
10h 29m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:58 and starts 17:52. From the summit you see the sun 08:05 to 18:45.
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About Gearhane
Gearhane is 802 m (2,631 ft) high with 25 m of prominence. It is in Dingle Peninsula - W of Dingle, Ireland. OS grid reference Q468087. It is the 7th highest of the 21 summits Peakify lists in Dingle Peninsula - W of Dingle. The nearest summits are Brandon Peak (0.8 km), Binn Ard (1.9 km) and Brandon Mountain (2.9 km).
How high is Gearhane?
Gearhane is 802 metres high with 25 metres of prominence.
Where is Gearhane?
Gearhane is listed in Dingle Peninsula - W of Dingle, Ireland.
Are there routes for Gearhane?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Gearhane, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Anascaul Loop (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Gearhane today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Gearhane?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
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