Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura]
Mountain in Cork
The hike up Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura]
The route starts at Beara Bridleway — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura]?
Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura] is 488 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 393 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura]?
From Beara Bridleway it is about 5.7 km one way with 429 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 14 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura]?
The nearest parking is Beara Bridleway (southeast of the peak) — 5.7 km on foot · ↑ 429 m · about 4 h 14 min round trip. Alternative: Allihies - Ballydonegan Loop (southwest of the peak) (about 6.5 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 Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura] in Conquer?
Yes — Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura] 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 Knockoura [Cnoc Cumhura] in the app
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