Ben Bury is a 795-metre (2,608 ft) Hewitt in Mayo, the island of Ireland. It is also known as Ucht an Chreagain. It lies in the South Mayo and Central Galway area (Mweelrea Mountains). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 60 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Simm list.
| Height | 795 m / 2,608 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 60 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt |
| Region | South Mayo and Central Galway |
| County | Mayo |
| Country | The island of Ireland |
| OS grid reference | L8024568291 |
| Latitude / longitude | 53.650843, -9.81186 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Ben Bury
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Ben Bury and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for South Mayo and Central Galway before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list.
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Hills near Ben Bury
Other listed hills within 6 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lugmore West Top | 790 m | Hewitt | 0.7 km |
| Ben Lugmore | 803 m | Hewitt | 1.3 km |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | 793 m | Hewitt | 1.7 km |
| Mweelrea | 814 m | Hewitt | 1.9 km |
| Barrclashcame | 772 m | Hewitt | 4.9 km |
| Tievummera | 763 m | Hewitt | 5.4 km |
| Ben Creggan | 693 m | Hewitt | 5.7 km |
| Ben Creggan South Top | 687 m | Hewitt | 6.0 km |
See the full list of Hewitts, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.