Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop

Walking Trail · Kilkenny

Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop is a 2 km moderate waymarked loop in Kilkenny, starting near Tullaghought.

Distance
2 km
Climb
30 m
Shape
Loop
Time
50 minutes

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Moderate Moderate 50 minutes

Getting there

Starts at Car park at the Wildlife Pond, near Tullaghought.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
52.41775, -7.36623
Irish Grid reference
S 43165 29738
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 75

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

Carrick on Suir (10km): Bus and Train

About the trail

A short loop walk starting on quiet road. After approx. 1km the trail follows a woodland trail through mixed deciduous woodland before rejoining the road.

Waymarking
Green arrow
Dogs
No

Who manages it

Tullahought Community Development

Tullahought Community Development - Tel: 051 648 178

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 Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop?

2 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 30 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 50 minutes.

How hard is the Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop?

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

Where does the Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop start?

Starts at Car park at the Wildlife Pond, near Tullaghought. The trailhead is at 52.41775, -7.36623 (Irish Grid S 43165 29738).

Can you bring a dog on the Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop?

No. The register records dogs as not allowed on this trail.

Can you get to the Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop without a car?

Carrick on Suir (10km): Bus and Train.

Who manages the Tullahought - Kilmacoliver Woodland Loop?

Tullahought Community Development. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.

More in Kilkenny

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.