Brandon Peak
Mountain in Kerry · 839 m
The hike up Brandon Peak
The route starts at Siúlóid na nGleannta — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Brandon Peak?
Brandon Peak is 839 m above sea level and lies in Kerry. Its prominence is 178 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Brandon Peak?
From Siúlóid na nGleannta it is about 4.9 km one way with 708 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 21 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Brandon Peak?
The nearest parking is Siúlóid na nGleannta (southwest of the peak) — 4.9 km on foot · ↑ 708 m · about 3 h 21 min round trip. Alternative: Cosan na Naomh (Saints Road) Secondary Trailhead (west 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 Brandon Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Brandon Peak 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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