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Mount Leinster via East Top out-and-back

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Wexford

Mount Leinster via East Top out-and-back

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5.0

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Mount Leinster via East Top out-and-back

06:14

17.3km

650m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

Mount Leinster East Top Parking

Highlight • Parking

A very handy parking spot if you want to hike up to Mt Leinster East Top and over to Black Rock. There is room for 2-3 cars.

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4.14 km

On the Slopes of Mount Leinster

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful views from this open terrain on the southern flank of Mount Leinster, looking up to its ridgeline and back down to the surrounding agricultural countryside.

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6.51 km

Mount Leinster East Top Summit

Highlight • Summit

This is the summit for Mount Leinster East Top 654m and as such is a designated Hewitt. Not an inspiring summit and also unmarked but it is a half way point between Mount Leinster and Black Rock.

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8.61 km

Mount Leinster

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Nice trig pointed summit marked by a trig point and a rather large communication mast that is local landmark for miles around. Great hike to the top and lovely views over to Blackstairs mountain and the surrounding countryside.

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17.3 km

Mount Leinster East Top Parking

Highlight • Parking

A very handy parking spot if you want to hike up to Mt Leinster East Top and over to Black Rock. There is room for 2-3 cars.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

3.17 km

1.97 km

1.67 km

Surfaces

5.76 km

4.84 km

4.73 km

1.97 km

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Mount Leinster East Top Parking

On the Slopes of Mount Leinster

Mount Leinster East Top Summit

Mount Leinster

Mount Leinster East Top Parking

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