View of Dungarvan Bay – Dungarvan Greenway Starting Point loop from Waterford Greenway

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View of Dungarvan Bay – Dungarvan Greenway Starting Point loop from Waterford Greenway

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View of Dungarvan Bay – Dungarvan Greenway Starting Point loop from Waterford Greenway

03:10

30.4km

170m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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1.54 km

Viewpoint

2.77 km

View of Dungarvan Bay

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Ballyvoyle Viewpoint (above the Greenway)
Open viewpoint on a ridge above Ballyvoyle, with panoramic views towards Clonea Strand and Dungarvan Bay. A quiet, natural stop just off the Greenway, where the landscape opens from forest to coast.

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2.79 km

Beautiful views over the bay

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Ballyvoyle Viewpoint (above the Greenway)
Open viewpoint on a hilltop above Ballyvoyle, with panoramic views towards Clonea Strand and Dungarvan Bay. A quiet, natural stop just off the Greenway, where the landscape opens from forest to coast.

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6.24 km

Railway Cottage

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Small 19th-century railway cottage along the old Waterford–Mallow line. Once the dwelling of a railway worker who supervised this coastal segment. Today an atmospheric, photogenic point in the open landscape above Ballyvoyle, close to the Greenway.
Now a swift service.

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7.68 km

Views

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On this bridge that cuts the bay in half, you have beautiful views or perhaps you can spot a bird.

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14.9 km

Uneven sett paving. Cycle with caution

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15.4 km

View from the dam over the Colligan River

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View from the Colligan dam (Dungarvan)
Quiet viewpoint on the low dam over the Colligan river, with open views of Dungarvan Bay, the tidal flats and the edge of town. …

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15.7 km

Dungarvan Greenway Starting Point

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Official western starting point of the Waterford Greenway, directly on Dungarvan Bay. You leave over the Barnawee Causeway with open views of the bay, after which the path leads towards …

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29.5 km

Durrow (Ballyvoyle) Tunnel

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19th-century railway tunnel of approx. 400 meters, deeply hidden in the greenery between Durrow and Ballyvoyle. An atmospheric, cool passage with beautiful railway heritage and one of the most memorable moments of the Waterford Greenway.

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30.4 km

End point

Parking

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