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Frenagh Hill and Croghan Loop
02:49
10.3km
160m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Last updated: June 18, 2026
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Trail junction between Croghan and Frengh Hill
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This is the junction between Croghan and Frengh Hill, two minor Kilkenny summits. The higher of the two is Croghan, which stands at 365 metres (1,198 ft) and is adorned by a communications tower.
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Frengh Hill
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The wooded slopes of Frengh Hill rise to 332 metres (1,089 ft) to the northwest of parent peak Croghan, which is a little higher. Both are northwest of Graiguenamanagh, a …
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Croghan
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A metre for every day of the year (apart from on leap years), the 365-metre (1,198 ft) top of Croghan is a minor summit above Graiguenamanagh. The apex is adorned by a communications tower and its dishes.
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10.3 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
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8.04 km
2.22 km
Surfaces
8.04 km
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Lowest point (250 m)
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