Carrick Mountain
Mountain in Wicklow · 381 m
The hike up Carrick Mountain
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 Carrick Mountain?
Carrick Mountain is 381 m above sea level and lies in Wicklow. Its prominence is 173 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Carrick Mountain?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.8 km one way with 326 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 12 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Carrick Mountain?
The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 5.8 km on foot · ↑ 326 m · about 3 h 12 min round trip. Alternative: Mount Usher Gardens (northeast 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 Carrick Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Carrick 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.
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