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County Tipperary outdoors

86 trails, 1 bathing waters, 9 forests, 4 parks, gardens and islands, 8 heritage sites in County Tipperary — with this week's best day to get out, from Met Éireann's forecast.

86 trails & walks 1 beaches & bathing waters 9 forests & woodlands 4 parks, gardens & islands 8 heritage sites

This week outdoors

Best day outdoors: Sun, 1 Nov — dry by day, light winds, up to 10°C

Thu, 29 Oct13° / 11°Sun with light cloud25 km/h SSE · 0 mm by dayGreat day outdoors
Fri, 30 Oct14° / 9°Grey cloud30 km/h SSE · 0 mm by dayGreat day outdoors
Sat, 31 Oct13° / 6°Grey cloud10 km/h SSE · 0.1 mm by dayGreat day outdoors
Sun, 1 Nov10° / 3°Scattered clouds15 km/h NNE · 0 mm by dayGreat day outdoors

Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet

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Trails & walks in County Tipperary

Waymarked walks, greenways and long-distance ways that start in or pass through County Tipperary, from Sport Ireland's register.

TrailArra Mountains Loop12.4 km6 hrChallengingLoopThis fine walk on tarmac roads, bog roads, farm tracks, purpose built gravel walking paths and through fields at the northern edge of the Sliabh Arra hills offers the opportunity for some realtively stenuous exercise…

TrailBallyhoura Way - Moor Abbey Loop3 km1 hr 30 minModerateLoopThis 3km loop walks starts and finishes at Moor Abbey. Donnchad Móir Ó Briain, King of Thomond (1210-1242), founded this Franciscan Friary in the 13th century. Historical evidence suggests that in 1471, a new church was…

TrailBallyhourigan Woods Loop8.3 km3 hrModerateLoopThis loop follows forestry tracks and woodland trails to explore the lower afforested shoulders of Keeper Hill. On the descent through the townland of Boolatin look out for the stone sweat house.

TrailBirchhill Loop7.5 km2 hr 30 minModerateLoopThe loop begins at 'Peelers' public house and follows along forestry tracks and grasslands, as well as some quiet boreens and country roads, through the townlands of Rosmult, Roskeen and Rossoulty. Visit the blessed…

TrailClogheen Loop7.9 km2 hrModerateLoopThis loop crosses the lower slopes of the Knockmealdown Mountains above the village of Clogheen and the River Duag. It follows road and forest paths, passing Reigh Cemetery. There are fine views of the village and its…

TrailDevils Bit Loop3.7 km1 hr 30 minModerateLoopThis loop on sandy laneways, forestry tracks and hillside paths brings you up into forest, ascending gently to swing round Little Rock with fine views of the Galtee Mountains and Counties Laois and Galway. Take the…

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Beaches & bathing waters in County Tipperary

Bathing waters the EPA monitors in County Tipperary: the latest results, any warning in place, and the facilities.

BeachDromineer BeachWater quality: Good (2025)Lifeguards in seasonToiletsParkingDromineer Beach is located on the eastern shores of Lough Derg, approximately ten kilometers north west of Nenagh town. The village has a long association with sailing and is currently home to the Nenagh Boat Club, the…

Forests & woodlands in County Tipperary

Coillte forest parks and recreation woods in County Tipperary, with the trails inside them and where to park.

ForestGortavoher / Glen of Aherlow5 trailsParking

ForestSopwell and Scohaboy Bog4 trailsParking

ForestDoonane/Keeper Hill3 trailsParking

ForestGleann GaraidhGlengarra3 trailsParking

ForestMóin an MharlaMarl Bog2 trailsParking

ForestCaher Park1 trailParking

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Parks, gardens & islands in County Tipperary

Parks, gardens, islands and more beaches in County Tipperary, from Fáilte Ireland's attractions — nature places only.

Nature spotCaher ParkParkCahirCaher Park is situated on the limestone escarpment which rises above the Suir Valley, in County Tipperary. Located next to the River Suir it comprises of broadleaf woodland which includes the presence of an ancient stand of yew trees.

Nature spotCeltic Plantarum DundrumGardenDundrumFound in Dundrum Village, County Tipperary, the Celtic Plantarum is home to numerous plants, shrubs and trees as well as birds and wildlife. It is a magical experience.

Nature spotGolden Grove ForestParkRoscreaGolden Grove is a pleasant woodland area about 3.5km from Roscrea, in County Tipperary. While there are no waymarked trails, the loop of forest road and paths does provide a very pleasant walk.

Nature spotGortavoherParkGortavoher forest is 5km south of Tipperary Town on the R664 road to the Glen of Aherlow. The area is steeped in history and folklore. There are a multitude of forest walks to choose from, a nature park to explore and great views of the Galty.

Heritage sites in County Tipperary

Monuments to visit and world heritage in County Tipperary, from the National Monuments Service and the Heritage Council.

Heritage siteCahir Castle, CahirCastleTownparks (Caher Par.)Once the stronghold of the powerful Butler family, the castle retains its impressive keep, tower and much of its original defensive structure. It is one of Ireland's largest and best preserved castles. It is situated on…

Heritage siteAn MúrMoorabbeyReligious houseMoorabbeyIn the beautiful Glen of Aherlow, looking out to the stunning Galtee Mountains are the ruins of Moor Abbey. This Franciscan friary was founded in the 13th century by Donnchad Móir Ó Briain, King of Thomond (1210-1242)…

Heritage siteOrmond Castle, Carrick-on-SuirHouseTown ParksOrmond Castle is the best example of an Elizabethan manor house in Ireland. It was built by Thomas, the 10th Earl of Ormond in the 1560s. Closely integrated into the manor house are two 15th century towers. It is the…

Heritage siteCarraig PhádraigRock of CashelCathedralSt. PatricksrockA spectacular group of Medieval buildings set on an outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale including the 12th century round tower, High Cross and Romanesque Chapel, 13th century Gothic cathedral, 15th century Castle…

Heritage siteRoscrea Castle and Damer HouseCastleTownparks (Roscrea Par.)The stone castle consists of a gate tower, curtain walls and two corner towers dating from the 1280s. The castle rooms are furnished and some house exhibitions. Built in the early 18th century in the Queen Anne style…

Heritage siteAn Teach EilvéiseachSwiss CottageHouseKilcommon More (North)A delightful "cottage orné" built in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Glengall to a design by the famous Regency architect John Nash. Its interior contains a graceful spiral staircase and some elegantly…

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