Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn]
Mountain in Waterford · 755 m
The hike up Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn]
The route starts at Nire Valley Trails - Coumlara Loop — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn]?
Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn] is 755 m above sea level and lies in Waterford. Its prominence is 289 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn]?
From Nire Valley Trails - Coumlara Loop it is about 3.4 km one way with 481 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 18 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn]?
The nearest parking is Nire Valley Trails - Coumlara Loop (south of the peak) — 3.4 km on foot · ↑ 481 m · about 2 h 18 min round trip. Alternative: Boolas Loop (east of the peak) (about 6.4 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 Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn] in Conquer?
Yes — Knockanaffrin [Cnoc an Aifrinn] 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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