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Elevation
455m
1,493 ft
Prominence
0m
Coordinates
54.6121, -6.0213
J278755
OS Map
15
At the summit, you'll find a large stone cairn and a trig point, both offering excellent photo opportunities and a worthy brag for your social media.
The geology of Divis is predominantly basalt, formed from volcanic activity thousands of years ago. This has led to the creation of rugged cliffs and unique rock formations, enticing both geologists and eager hikers alike.
From the summit, hikers can enjoy panoramic views of Belfast, the Mourne Mountains to the south, and even glimpses of the Isle of Man on a clear day.
The name 'Divis' is derived from the Irish 'Dún Mhuire', meaning 'Fort of the Sea', hinting at its ancient historical significance.
Divis has a rich history, with archaeological sites nearby that suggest the area was settled during prehistoric times, making it culturally significant to local heritage.
A well-marked trail that ascends from the car park at the bottom of the hill, offering an enjoyable hike with varying terrain.
The nearest parking area is the Divis and Black Mountain car park (J278755), providing easy access to the hiking trail.
Regular bus services run from Belfast city centre to the nearest stop, followed by a short walk to the trailhead.
Public toilets are located at the car park. A small café operates seasonally nearby, offering refreshments and the all-important cup of tea after your hike.
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