Cornwall Hill
Mountain in Gauteng · 1,565 m
The hike up Cornwall Hill
The route starts at Irene — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cornwall Hill?
Cornwall Hill is 1,565 m above sea level and lies in Gauteng. Its prominence is 49 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cornwall Hill?
From Irene it is about 2.5 km one way with 113 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 14 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cornwall Hill?
The nearest starting point is Irene (west of the peak) — 2.5 km on foot · ↑ 113 m · about 1 h 14 min round trip. Alternative: Irene Village Mall Parking (northeast 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 Cornwall Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Cornwall Hill is one of 7,503 peaks in South Africa 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 Cornwall Hill in the app
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