Torc Mountain
Mountain in Kerry
Also known as: Sliabh Torc
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The hike up Torc Mountain
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Torc Mountain?
Torc Mountain is 535 m above sea level and lies in Kerry. Its prominence is 298 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Torc Mountain?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.7 km one way with 411 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 5 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Torc Mountain?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 3.7 km on foot · ↑ 411 m · about 3 h 5 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 4.5 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 Torc Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Torc Mountain 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 Torc Mountain in the app
Check in on the summit and earn points. Collect peaks across Ireland, build streaks and level up together with your friends.
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