Knocknaskagh North Top
Mountain in Cork · 406 m
The hike up Knocknaskagh North Top
The route starts at Blackwater Way - Avondhu Secondary Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Knocknaskagh North Top?
Knocknaskagh North Top is 406 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 43 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Knocknaskagh North Top?
From Blackwater Way - Avondhu Secondary Trailhead it is about 4.5 km one way with 291 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Knocknaskagh North Top?
The nearest parking is Blackwater Way - Avondhu Secondary Trailhead (northwest of the peak) — 4.5 km on foot · ↑ 291 m · about 2 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: Blackwater Way - Avondhu Secondary Trailhead (west of the peak) (about 5.7 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 Knocknaskagh North Top in Conquer?
Yes — Knocknaskagh North Top 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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