Trail · County Cork

Mount Hillary - Knightfield Loop

2.9 km1 hr 45 minEasyLoop130 m climbDogs on a lead
Route shape, north at the top · start (filled) and finish (ring) · Sport Ireland

Follow the green arrows: This is a shortest loop on forestry roads and woodland trails at Mount Hillary with a high point of 220m. The loop brings you on an anticlockwise loop between spruce, fir and pine trees and includes a short but steep incline (130m of ascent) before turning left and looping back towards the trailhead.

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Outdoors in County Cork this week

Best day outdoors: Sat, 10 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 13°C

  1. Fri, 9 Oct14° / 8°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
  2. Sat, 10 Oct13° / 7°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sun, 11 Oct15° / 14°Light rainGood day outdoors

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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.