Dunmore East Cliff Walk

Dunmore East is one of Waterford’s most scenic fishing villages, is a vibrant destination offering something for everyone; whether you're after a relaxing beach getaway, thrilling water sports, or a taste of the area's renowned seafood.

The Dunmore East Coastal Walk, extended in 2020, now stretches nearly 7 kilometers along the coastline from the harbour car park to Ballymacaw Cove.

The initial section of the trail leads to Portally Cove and is well-suited to those with a moderate fitness level, featuring a mix of steps and gentle slopes. This portion offers a round trip of around 4 kilometers.

For those seeking a more demanding hike, the trail continues from Portally Cove to Rathmoylan Cove and onwards to Ballymacaw Cove, with a total round trip distance of approximately 15 kilometers.

This section requires a higher level of fitness and rewards walkers with spectacular coastal views.

Dunmore East Woods Walk

Dunmore East Woods offers a peaceful retreat with a network of well-maintained, easily accessible walking paths through lush woodland. Gifted to the people of Dunmore East in 1924 by John Charles De La Poer, 7th Marquis of Waterford, the woods remain a treasured community space for leisure and recreation.

Popular with families and those in search of a tranquil walk, these woodlands provide an ideal setting for a gentle stroll in natural, serene surroundings. Be sure to keep your dog on a leash at all times