Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill]
Mountain in Cork · 252 m
The hike up Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill]
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill]?
Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill] is 252 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 252 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill]?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.0 km one way with 313 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 19 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill]?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 4.0 km on foot · ↑ 313 m · about 2 h 19 min round trip. Alternative: Garinish Loop (Beara) (northeast of the peak) (about 4.4 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 Cnoc Bolais [Tower Hill] in Conquer?
Yes — Cnoc Bolais [Tower 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.
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