Ben Crom
Mountain in Northern Ireland · 526 m
The hike up Ben Crom
The route starts at Blue Quarry (Ott) — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Ben Crom?
Ben Crom is 526 m above sea level and lies in Northern Ireland. Its prominence is 80 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Ben Crom?
From Blue Quarry (Ott) it is about 4.9 km one way with 249 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 43 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Ben Crom?
The nearest parking is Blue Quarry (Ott) (northwest of the peak) — 4.9 km on foot · ↑ 249 m · about 2 h 43 min round trip. Alternative: Happy Valley Car Park (northwest of the peak) (about 4.9 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 Ben Crom in Conquer?
Yes — Ben Crom is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom 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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