County
Waterford
Distance
47.8 km
Duration
9 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Total Ascent
373 m
Activity
Hiking
At the trailhead
- Parking · Grattan Quay in Waterford City
- Public transport · Train and Bus Eireann bus to/from Waterford City Bus Eireann bus to/from Dungarvan
- Toilets
- Drinking water
- Dogs allowed
- Part accessible · Surfaced greenway — largely step-free
Trail description not available.
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Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland
Elevation profile
Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.
Along the way
Natural features
Heritage & points of interest
+10 more nearby
Food & drink
+32 more nearby
Nature & wildlife
This flat, sheltered former railway line turns into a butterfly corridor in summer — speckled woods patrol the shady cuttings while orange-tips, peacocks and carder bees work the wildflower verges. It runs close to the native oak-ash woodland at Grace Dieu.
Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.