IrelandTipperaryCrohan West [Cruachan]

Crohan West [Cruachan]

Mountain in Tipperary · 521 m

521 m
Elevation
82 m
Prominence
4.8 km
Hike length one way
52.2430, -7.8602
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Crohan West [Cruachan]

4.8 km
one way
459 m
of ascent
2 h 51 min
round trip

The route starts at Goatenbridge - Knockballiniry — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

82 m4.8 km · 521 m

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Parking and starting point

1Goatenbridge - KnockballiniryRecommended
parking · northwest of the peak
4.8 km on foot · ↑ 459 m · about 2 h 51 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 6.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Knockmealdowns Trails - Knockmealdown Trail
parking · northeast of the peak
about 8.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Crohan West [Cruachan]?

Crohan West [Cruachan] is 521 m above sea level and lies in Tipperary. Its prominence is 82 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Crohan West [Cruachan]?

From Goatenbridge - Knockballiniry it is about 4.8 km one way with 459 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 51 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Crohan West [Cruachan]?

The nearest parking is Goatenbridge - Knockballiniry (northwest of the peak) — 4.8 km on foot · ↑ 459 m · about 2 h 51 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 6.6 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 Crohan West [Cruachan] in Conquer?

Yes — Crohan West [Cruachan] 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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