Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk

Walking Trail · Wexford

Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk is a 3.5 km moderate waymarked linear route in Wexford, starting near Ballyhack.

Distance
3.5 km
Climb
60 m
Shape
Linear
Time
1 hour

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 1 hour

Getting there

Starts at On Pier at Arthurstown, near Ballyhack.

Finishes at On pier at Arthurstown.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
52.23996, -6.95318
Irish Grid reference
S 715 102
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 76

The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.

Public transport

Bus Eireann bus 370 to Duncannon Rosslare Harbour to Waterford bus

Waymarking
Red
Dogs
Yes

Who manages it

Duncannon Village Renewal

Hook Tourism Tel: 051 389530 Email: [email protected]

Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.

Trails nearby

Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.

Common questions

How long is the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk?

3.5 km, recorded as a linear route on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 60 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 1 hour.

How hard is the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk?

Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk start?

Starts at On Pier at Arthurstown, near Ballyhack. The trailhead is at 52.23996, -6.95318 (Irish Grid S 715 102).

Can you bring a dog on the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk?

Yes. The register records dogs as allowed. Much of the Irish trail network crosses working farmland, so keep a dog under close control near livestock.

Can you get to the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk without a car?

Bus Eireann bus 370 to Duncannon Rosslare Harbour to Waterford bus.

Who manages the Ballyhack to Dunbrody - Duncannon Coastal Walk?

Duncannon Village Renewal. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.

More in Wexford

Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.