Castleconor
Mountain in Laois · 407 m
The hike up Castleconor
The route starts at Bunreagh Mountain Biking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Castleconor?
Castleconor is 407 m above sea level and lies in Laois. Its prominence is 32 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Castleconor?
From Bunreagh Mountain Biking it is about 1.9 km one way with 202 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 11 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Castleconor?
The nearest parking is Bunreagh Mountain Biking (east of the peak) — 1.9 km on foot · ↑ 202 m · about 1 h 11 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 2.7 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 Castleconor in Conquer?
Yes — Castleconor 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 Castleconor in the app
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