WALKING TRAILS

ROSSLARE HARBOUR (2 Trails)

Rosslare Habour walking trails bring an array of exciting and stunning scenery and landmarks, including an enjoyable looped village walk, a breathtaking view of Rosslare Europort and Tuskar Rock Lighthouse as you walk along the clifftop and a magical visit to the Secret Garden. Something for everybody to enjoy.

ST. HELEN’S (2 Trails)

3 Km south of Rosslare Harbour and 4 km North of Carne is the picturesque village of St Helens. The harbour was originally built for lightkeepers and maritime communities who depended on the sea to support their families. A linear coastal path leads you across to Carne Pier and onwards to Carnesore Point all the time, following one of the most exciting and busy shipping lanes in the country. Full details: St Helens Trails – Wexford Walking Trails

KILMORE QUAY (1 Trail)

Ballyteigue Burrow is one of the finest sand dune systems in the South East. The trail starts at the harbour car park winding through the Memorial Garden to those lost at sea before arriving at the viewing point over Ballyteige Bay. The trail then loops around the dunes bringing you along a grassy path initially and then onto the beach for the return journey. Full details: Kilmore Quay Ballyteige Burrow Trail – Wexford Walking Trails

FORTH MOUNTAIN (1 Trail)

Situated just a few km from Wexford Town, the rocky outcrop of Forth Mountain provides a pivotal location for several exciting walks. You will not be disappointed as you explore various sites of significant historical importance, particularly during the 1798 Rebellion. Panoramic views of the Wexford coastline take in Rosslare across to the Waterford Estuary. Full details: Forth Mountain Trail – Wexford Walking Trails

THREE ROCKS (1 Trail)

From Ferrycarrig to Barntown and over Forth Mountain, walk through breathtaking scenery, biodiversity, and stories of bravery. Three Rocks Trail leads you along part of the route traversed by the Wexford men during the 1798 Rebellion in Wexford while you are immersed in scenic beauty. Full Details: Three Rocks Trail – Wexford Walking Trails

WEXFORD TOWN – The Rocks (3 Trails)

This hilly area on the outskirts of Wexford Town, characterised by its rocky outcrops, is surrounded by walking trails, trees, grass and wild plants such as the beautiful gorse bush. There is also a historical significance to Trespan Rock as Oliver Cromwell used it during his siege in 1649. Magnificent views can be enjoyed overlooking Wexford Harbour and beyond. Full details: The Rocks Trails – Wexford Walking Trails