Corn Hill [Carn Clainne Aodha]
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Elevation
278m
912 ft
Prominence
207m
Coordinates
53.8073, -7.7159
N187842
OS Map
34
At the Summit
At the summit, you'll find a small cairn marking the top, with idyllic views of the surrounding hills. No trig point, but the view is worth every step!
Terrain & Geology
The hill primarily features quartzite and sandstone, offering a sturdy yet eroded rocky terrain that speaks to its ancient geological history. It is a result of both tectonic activity and glacial erosion.
Views & Scenery
Panoramic views of Lough Erne and the Sperrin Mountains, as well as a glimpse of the distant Mourne Mountains on clearer days.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Carn Clainne Aodha' translates to 'Carn of the children of Aodh,' suggesting a deep-rooted cultural history tied to ancient tribes or families.
Historical Significance
The hill has been a landmark for local communities for centuries and is steeped in folklore and stories passed down through generations.
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From the B48 Road
ModerateA straightforward hike starting from the B48 road that leads directly to the summit, with stunning views along the way.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
Parking is available at several spots along the B48 road, but arrive early as it can fill up on sunny weekends.
Public Transport
Buses run from Enniskillen to towns nearby, with a bit of a walk required to reach the starting point.
Nearby Facilities
There are no facilities directly on the hill, but Enniskillen has cafes, public toilets, and shops for your pre- or post-hike needs.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Beware of loose stones and muddy patches, especially after rain. Fog can also roll in quickly, so keep an eye on the weather.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Location
Grid Ref: N187842
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