Knockmannon Hill
Mountain in Kilkenny · 313 m
The hike up Knockmannon Hill
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Knockmannon Hill?
Knockmannon Hill is 313 m above sea level and lies in Kilkenny. Its prominence is 151 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Knockmannon Hill?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.8 km one way with 247 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 33 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Knockmannon Hill?
The nearest parking is the parking area northwest of the peak — 4.8 km on foot · ↑ 247 m · about 2 h 33 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 5.1 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 Knockmannon Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Knockmannon Hill 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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