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Ballyarthur Hill 353.3m,
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Knockboy: Great views abound from the remote, boggy highpoint of Cork.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion, Colin Murphy, jackill an hour ago
Situated close to Bantry Bay on the Kerry/Cork border, Knockboy is Cork's highpoint. It's a nondescript, boggy and usually wet summit with more interesting terrain amidst some of its outlying peak...

Mullaghcleevaun: Wicklow

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Mullaghcleevaun is a bulky mountain in NW Wicklow, just a few km E of Blessington Lakes. It commands 360 degree views of the Wicklow uplands. Its steep NE corrie is home to Cleevaun Lough.NW. Mull...

Seanadh Bhéara: Rugged hill with good views at the north of a vast, remote-feeli

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 15 hours ago
Shannavara is one of those many low Connemara hills that offer great views. If visited from the south the hill is a steep pull up and it feels like you're as far from civilisation as anyone has ev...

Doan: Great views on the way

Summit Comment Aidy 18 hours ago
On the way to Doan, from Ott car park, I loved the view over Lough Shannagh from the col between Carn Mountain and Slieve Loughshannagh.

Y Pigwyn: Long walk to summit once the site of a roman fort

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Just north west of Trecastle I parked at end of Roman Road. Walked through gate and very muddy track to summit Marked by a fallen concrete pillars and some stones. This summit was the site for a r...

Mynydd Myddfai: Short steep walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Short but sharp walk up from farm north of hill. Trig pillar at summit which is the centre of a ridge with 3 peaks. Wonderful views in all directions

Trichrug: Long walk to summit but worth the climb

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Parked to South west followed track to edge of forest than headed north east to summit marked by a cairn and trig pillar. Very fine views

Carn Fadog: Did not miss it this time !

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Personally very annoying one for me on a recent round in the area i summited five peaks but did not have this one marked on map ! So a twenty minute dog leg turned into a two hour walk from the No...

Llethr Llwyd: Steep climb from valley

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
From Y Drum a drop down and that awkward river crossing again than steep but grassy ascent to Leithir Fawr which is another unmarked summit. Straight forward descent to starting point to west

Y Drum: Easy walk from Gopa Uchaf

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
From Gopa Uchaf head along forest edge than small drop down and climb to unmarked summit.

Gopa Uchaf: Long walk to summit with river crossing as a bonus !

Summit Comment Fergalh 19 hours ago
Parked on minor road north east of Tregaron. Walked along track from and than climbed hill after crossing river steep climb on grass to unmarked summit

Banc Cwm-coed-ifor: Long walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 20 hours ago
Parked to North west and followed closed road (Fford ar Gau) and than veered off for unmarked summit in the middle of remains of Copse
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Ballyhoura Mountains Area
Place count in area: 12, OSI/LPS Maps: 73 
Highest place: Seefin Mountain West Top, 528m
Maximum height for area: 528 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 383 metres,

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Ballyarthur Hill Hill Cnoc Bhaile Artúir A name in Irish
also Lisnalanniv Hill an extra name in English
(poss. Ir. ‡Cnoc Bhaile Artúir [PDT], 'hill of Baile Artúir') Cork County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Thick-bedded pale-red sandstone Bedrock

Height: 353.3m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 73 Grid Reference: R78951 17774
Place visited by 39 members. Recently by: mlmoroneybb, sarahryanowen, John.geary, cclair, Daingean, magnumpig, Wildrover, paddyhillsbagger, FrankMc1964, Juanita, CaminoPat, PeakPaul, tommccarthy, Cobhclimber, eamonoc
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Longitude: -8.309349, Latitude: 52.311675 , Easting: 178952, Northing: 117775 Prominence: 208.25m,  Isolation: 3.8km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 578906 617826,   GPS IDs, 6 char: BlyrHl, 10 char: BlyrthrHil
Bedrock type: Thick-bedded pale-red sandstone, (Galtymore Formation)

Named Lisnalanniv Hill on the old ½ series. Ballyarthur is a townland in the parish of Mashallstown and Fermoy, barony of Condons and Clangibbon. The Irish form of this name is Baile Artúir [logainm.ie].   Ballyarthur Hill is the 1051th highest place in Ireland. Ballyarthur Hill is the most easterly summit in the Ballyhoura Mountains area.
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An easy to miss access point .. by group   (Show all for Ballyarthur Hill)
 
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by hivisibility  29 Nov 2013
That JCB is there for some months now. its best to tuck in to the right of the passage as you go up. They'll be just about room to park and not block the access. Its certainly not a place to reverse back down!! Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/895/comment/15273/
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have you got 20 minutes? .. by sbender   (Show all for Ballyarthur Hill)
 
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Track Parking Blocked .. by thomas_g   (Show all for Ballyarthur Hill)
 
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