Barryroe Hill
Mountain in Cork
The hike up Barryroe Hill
The route starts at Skibbereen Eagle Carpark — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Barryroe Hill?
Barryroe Hill is 156 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 123 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Barryroe Hill?
From Skibbereen Eagle Carpark it is about 3.2 km one way with 176 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 9 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Barryroe Hill?
The nearest parking is Skibbereen Eagle Carpark (southwest of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 176 m · about 2 h 9 min round trip. Alternative: Tragumna Beach Carpark (southwest of the peak) (about 3.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Barryroe Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Barryroe Hill is one of 1,246 peaks in Ireland in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Barryroe Hill in the app
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