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Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea]

Mountain in Cork · 472 m

472 m
Elevation
136 m
Prominence
5.1 km
Hike length one way
51.7410, -9.2718
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea]

5.1 km
one way
366 m
of ascent
2 h 46 min
round trip

The route starts at Sheep's Head - Mealagh Woods Loop Secondary Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

138 m5.1 km · 472 m

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Parking and starting point

1Sheep's Head - Mealagh Woods Loop Secondary TrailheadRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
5.1 km on foot · ↑ 366 m · about 2 h 46 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 8.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 9.3 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 Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea]?

Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea] is 472 m above sea level and lies in Cork. Its prominence is 136 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea]?

From Sheep's Head - Mealagh Woods Loop Secondary Trailhead it is about 5.1 km one way with 366 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 46 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea]?

The nearest parking is Sheep's Head - Mealagh Woods Loop Secondary Trailhead (southwest of the peak) — 5.1 km on foot · ↑ 366 m · about 2 h 46 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 8.7 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 Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea] in Conquer?

Yes — Maughanaclea Hills East Top [Maughanaclea] 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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