Where are the best mountain bike trails in Waterford?

The Comeragh Mountains offer the best technical riding in the region, with trails around Coumshingaun Lake and Mahon Falls being highlights.

How far is Waterford from Clonmel for MTB?

The Comeragh Mountains straddle Tipperary and Waterford, making them easily accessible from Clonmel in under 30 minutes.

Is the Waterford Greenway suitable for MTB?

Yes. The Waterford Greenway (46km from Waterford to Dungarvan) is excellent for MTB, gravel bikes and leisure cycling.

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Mountain Biking in Waterford — David's Guide to the Best Trails

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Living in Clonmel means I'm perfectly placed for Waterford's incredible trail riding. The Comeragh Mountains, the Waterford Greenway, and the coastal trails of Dungarvan are all within reach.

Top MTB Spots in Waterford

🏔️ Comeragh Mountains

Epic mountain riding straddling Waterford and Tipperary. Technical terrain, big views, challenging climbs. The trail around Coumshingaun Lake is stunning.

💧 Mahon Falls Trail

Famous waterfall walk that doubles as a trail ride with the right bike. Technical rocky sections near the falls. Worth the effort.

🛤️ Waterford Greenway

Ireland's longest off-road cycling trail. 46km from Waterford City to Dungarvan through amazing scenery. Great day out from Clonmel.

🌊 Dungarvan Coastal Area

Flat coastal riding near Dungarvan with sea views. Mix of greenway and quiet roads. Perfect after a summer Dungarvan swim.

Getting There from Clonmel

Comeraghs: 25-30 mins south of Clonmel on the R678.
Waterford Greenway: ~45 mins east to Waterford City, or start from Dungarvan (~50 mins).
Car parking available at most trailheads.

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