Long Distance Trails
Traversing counties Tipperary and Waterford, walkers are afforded majestic scenery and memorable encounters on fascinating routes. Become acquainted with the heritage and history of times past, and embrace the camaraderie that embodies community life in rural Ireland. Keep discovering Waterford on foot as you journey through the delights of Ireland’s Ancient East.
  • EAST MUNSTER WAY

  • 1 Trails
  • 70km (approx 1/3 in Co. Waterford)
  • Moderate
  • 3 days
  • Description

  • The East Munster Way is a 70km National Way Marked Way which is located predominantly in Co. Tipperary but dips in and out of north Co. Waterford on a number of occasions with about 1/3 of its route set in the Déise County.

  • ST. DECLANS WAY

  • 1 Trails
  • 115km (total); Approx 65km Co. Waterford.
  • Predominantly moderate within Co. Waterford.
  • 6 days (total); 3 days Co. Waterford.
  • Description

  • Saint Declan’s Way is a 115km pilgrim walking route linking Cashel in County Tipperary with Ardmore in County Waterford. It follows the route that Declan took when going to Cashel to meet Saint Patrick in the fifth century.

  • WATERFORD GREENWAY

  • 1 Trails
  • 46km
  • Multi-Access walking and cycling route
  • Cycle 4hrs/Walk 9hrs
  • Description

  • 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.