Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion]
Mountain in Galway · 605 m
The hike up Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion]
The route starts at Western Way - Galway Secondary Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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More peaks nearby
- Cnoc na hUilleann North Top [Knocknahillion North Top] [Barrlugrevagh Beg]541 m · 0.8 km away
- Letterbreckaun [Binn Bhriocain]668 m · 2.0 km away
- Barrslievenaroy [Mulnahogue]702 m · 2.0 km away
- Barrslievenaroy East Top659 m · 2.6 km away
- Binn Bhan [Maumturkmore]483 m · 3.4 km away
- Binn Chaonaigh634 m · 3.7 km away
Frequently asked questions
How high is Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion]?
Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion] is 605 m above sea level and lies in Galway. Its prominence is 106 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion]?
From Western Way - Galway Secondary Trailhead it is about 8.3 km one way with 1,003 m of ascent. Expect around 6 h 34 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion]?
The nearest parking is Western Way - Galway Secondary Trailhead (southeast of the peak) — 8.3 km on foot · ↑ 1,003 m · about 6 h 34 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 11.5 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 Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion] in Conquer?
Yes — Cnoc na hUilleann [Knocknahillion] 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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