IrelandCorkKnockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]

Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]

Mountain in Cork · 237 m

237 m
Elevation
174 m
Prominence
3.7 km
Hike length one way
51.5177, -9.6953
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]

3.7 km
one way
238 m
of ascent
2 h
round trip

The route starts at Fastnet Trails - Goleen to Tormore Trail — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

10 m3.7 km · 237 m

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Parking and starting point

1Fastnet Trails - Goleen to Tormore TrailRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
3.7 km on foot · ↑ 238 m · about 2 h round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 3.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Fastnet Trails - Gortyowen Loop
parking · east of the peak
about 6.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]?

Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca] is 237 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 174 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]?

From Fastnet Trails - Goleen to Tormore Trail it is about 3.7 km one way with 238 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca]?

The nearest parking is Fastnet Trails - Goleen to Tormore Trail (southwest of the peak) — 3.7 km on foot · ↑ 238 m · about 2 h round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 3.7 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 Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca] in Conquer?

Yes — Knockaphuca [Cnoc an Phuca] 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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