Waterford Greenway

Explore The Greenway

The old railway line from Waterford City to Dungarvan is a spectacular 46km off-road cycling and walking trail which travels through time and nature across eleven bridges, three impressive viaducts and a long atmospheric tunnel all the way from the River Suir to Dungarvan Bay. Along this route in Ireland’s Ancient East is the site of a 9th century Viking settlement; the world renowned ornamental gardens at Mount Congreve; Waterford & Suir Valley narrow gauge heritage railway; former woollen mills and railway stations; and beautiful landscapes along the River Suir, Comeragh Mountains, The Copper Coast and Dungarvan Bay. Enjoy the beautiful journey.

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Interactive Greenway Map
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Greenway Code of Respect
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Vikings, Valleys and Viaducts
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Biodiversity on the Greenway
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Bike Hire
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Explore The Greenway

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The Wild Mountain Explorer

Escape into the heart of County Waterford with three days of fresh air, rugged landscapes, and well-earned moments of rest. From waterfall trails and glacial lakes to wood-fired saunas and cosy evenings in Dungarvan, this itinerary is designed for those who want to explore the wild, and truly switch off.

Dungarvan

76 km

4-5 hours

The Coastal Route

This breathtaking coastal cycle from Dungarvan to Passage East offers stunning sea views, historic villages, and scenic stops at coves, cliffs, and nature reserves. Pedal past Stradbally, Bunmahon, Annestown, Tramore, and Dunmore East before finishing in charming Passage East—an unforgettable journey along Waterford’s spectacular Copper Coast.

Dungarvan

10-25km13 km

1 - 2 hours1 hour

The Railway Loop

An ideal route for all the family to enjoy; it’s flat with over half the route on the wonderful Waterford Greenway.

Copper Coast

25-75km

3 hours

Copper Coast Greenway & Mahon Falls

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