Route: Waterford Greenway (Ireland)

Submitted by JensW on Sat, 03/27/2021 - 01:45pm
Location
Co. Waterford, IE
Distance
46.7 km
Vertical Gain
291 m
Description

The old railway line from Waterford City to Dungarvan is a spectacular 46km running, 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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I'm planning an attempt at the One Way and Out and Back FKT on 03/11/23, starting at the bridge in Waterford at 7:30am.