The Coastal Walk
Waterford, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Waterford, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 144 ft (44 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about The Coastal Walk
How long is The Coastal Walk?
The Coastal Walk is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 92 ft (28 m).
How hard is The Coastal Walk?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The Coastal Walk?
Parking at the far end. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on The Coastal Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 2.7 mi (4.4 km).
Is The Coastal Walk shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on The Coastal Walk?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near The Coastal Walk?
East Pier Fish & Chips, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Centra, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).
Is this a good week for The Coastal Walk?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near The Coastal Walk
- Portally-Rathmoylan Cliff Walk Waterford · Easy · 3.6 mi (5.9 km)
- Coast Walk, and road return Waterford · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- The Coxtown Loop Waterford · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- The Woods Waterford · Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Harbour and Park walk. Waterford · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Fairy Bush Loop Waterford · Easy · 3.6 mi (5.9 km)
- Rathmoylan-Ballymacaw Cliff Walk Waterford · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
- The Black Woman's Road Waterford · Moderate · 5.2 mi (8.4 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap