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Trail · County Wexford

Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk

3.5 km1 hrModerateLinear60 m climbDogs on a lead

Route shape, north at the top · start (filled) and finish (ring) · Sport Ireland

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Outdoors in County Wexford this week

Best day outdoors: Sat, 10 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 13°C

Fri, 9 Oct15° / 9°DrizzleGood day outdoors
Sat, 10 Oct13° / 7°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
Sun, 11 Oct14° / 14°DrizzleGood day outdoors

Make a day of it

The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.

Trails & walks

Trail · 7.8 km awayTintern Trails - Mr Rose's Garden Trail0.9 km15 minEasyLoopThis walk starts at Tintern Abbey and follows easy paths through mixed woodland, passing by the restored Colclough walled gardens and the ruins of Castleworkhouse.

Trail · 8.1 km awayTintern Trails - Abbot John Torrell Trail4.3 km1 hrModerateLoopThis woodland trail on well constructed paths along the Tintern River includes some climbs and some uneven surfaces If offers a pleasant serene landscape with the display of bluebells a feature of the walk in…

Trail · 8.1 km awayTintern Trails - Caesar Colclough Trail11.3 km3 hr 20 minModerateLoopThis walk brings the walker along the estuary to the old estate village of Saltmills and minor roads follow the edge of Bannow Bay, an area rich in birdlife.The route passes many items of interest and returns to the…

Beaches & bathing waters

Beach · 2.6 km awayDún CanannDuncannonWater quality: Excellent (2025)Lifeguards in seasonToiletsParkingDuncannon beach is a peaceful firm-sand beach with a relatively gentle slope. The sand dunes extend between 5m and 100m to the rear (north) of the beach. There is no significant vegetation growing in the waters off the…

Beach · 5.5 km awayBooley BayDogs on a leadBooley Bay beach is a secluded beach with golden sand located off the Duncannon to Hook Head road. Car parking is on side of the small access laneway.

Forests & woodlands

Forest · Co. Waterford · 4.7 km awayFáithlingFaithleggParking

Forest · 7.8 km awayMainistir ThinteirnTintern Abbey4 trailsParking

Parks, gardens & islands

Nature spot · 6.8 km awayKilmokea Country Manor GardensGardenCampileDiscover the picturesque delights of Kilmokea Country Manor Gardens overlooked by a pretty Georgian house at the River Barrow, Campile, County Wexford. Visit these wonderful gardens or stay in one of three holiday homes nestled around the gardens.

Nature spot · 6.8 km awayWexford Garden TrailGardenThe Wexford Garden Trail compromises of paradise of gorgeous gardens and lovely landscapes. Come, meet and enjoy other gardening enthusiasts on the trail. Wexford Garden Trail is located in Irelands sunny South East.

Heritage sites

Heritage site · 1.2 km awayBallyhack CastleCastleBallyhackBallyhack Castle is located on a steep slope in a commanding position overlooking Waterford estuary. The castle, a large tower house, is thought to have been built c. 1450 by the Knights Hospitallers of St. John, one of…

Heritage site · 7.9 km awayMainistir ThinteirnTintern AbbeyReligious houseTinternA Cistercian abbey, founded c. 1200 by William, the Earl Marshall, and named after Tintern in Wales. The remains consist of nave, chancel, tower, chapel and cloister. It was partly converted into living quarters after…