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Have questions about the Waterford to New Ross Greenway? We're here to help! Contact us for information about our cycling trail, trail conditions, or to book a guided experience.
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Dublin, D07 AF86
Ireland
About the Greenway
The Waterford to New Ross Greenway is a spectacular 47-kilometer cycling trail that follows the historic route of the old railway viaduct. Perfect for seniors and leisure cyclists, this scenic path offers breathtaking views of the Irish countryside, historic bridges, and charming riverside villages.
Whether you're planning your first ride, need trail conditions, or want to arrange a guided experience, our team is here to help make your cycling adventure unforgettable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the greenway suitable for seniors?
Absolutely! The Waterford to New Ross Greenway is specifically designed with seniors in mind. The trail is flat, well-maintained, and features gentle grades. You can cycle at your own pace and take breaks at scenic viewpoints throughout the route.
What is the best time to visit?
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer ideal cycling conditions with mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer is also popular but can be busier. Winter cycling is possible but requires appropriate clothing and caution on potentially wet surfaces.
Can I rent a bike?
Yes! Several bike rental facilities are available at both the Waterford and New Ross endpoints, as well as at midpoint stations. We recommend booking in advance during peak season to ensure availability of bikes suited to your needs.
How long does it take to complete the trail?
The full 47-kilometer route typically takes 4-5 hours for recreational cyclists, including stops. Many visitors split the journey into sections, cycling from endpoint to midpoint in 2-2.5 hours. You can also explore shorter segments at your own pace.
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