Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin]
Mountain in Kerry
The hike up Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin]
The route starts at Dingle Way Secondary Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin]?
Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin] is 401 m above sea level and lies in Kerry. Its prominence is 218 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin]?
From Dingle Way Secondary Trailhead it is about 3.2 km one way with 346 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 37 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin]?
The nearest parking is Dingle Way Secondary Trailhead (southwest of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 346 m · about 2 h 37 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 3.6 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 Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin] in Conquer?
Yes — Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin] 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 Cruach Mharthain [Croaghmarhin] in the app
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