Elevation

2,785 ft / 849 m

Prominence

2,693 ft / 821 m

Top climbing months

July   21%

June   16%

August   16%

Most climbed route

Via Donard Park

Highlights

  • Highest mountain in Northern Ireland.
  • Lies in the spectacular granite Mourne Mountains in County Down in the southeast of Northern Ireland.
  • The early-20th century Mourne Wall runs up the western and southern slopes of the mountain
  • The summit has a small stone tower and two prehistoric burial cairns (3300-3000 BC).
2 summits • 10.0 km • 7,850 m gain • 4 hr 4 min
1 summit • 10.0 km • 7,850 m gain • 4 hr 30 min
1 summit • 11.7 km • 1,022 m gain • 2 hr 49 min

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