Vee Valley Loop
Walking Trail · Tipperary
Vee Valley Loop is a 9 km strenuous waymarked loop in Tipperary, starting near Clogheen.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Strenuous | Challenging | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Getting there
Starts at Killballyboy Wood Car Park, near Clogheen.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 52.26308, -7.97186
- Irish Grid reference
- S 01970 12339
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.
- Waymarking
- Purple arrow
- Dogs
- No
Who manages it
Rhododendron Walking Festival Committee
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.
- Bay Lough Loop 0 m away · 4.5 km trail
- Kilballyboy Wood Loop 0 m away · 4.8 km trail
- Blackwater Way - Avondhu 2.1 km away · 126.2 km trail
- Clogheen Loop 2.1 km away · 7.9 km trail
- Tipperary Heritage Way 2.6 km away · 59.6 km trail
- Goatenbridge - Knockballiniry 5.9 km away · 5.2 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Vee Valley Loop?
9 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 276 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 3 hours 30 minutes.
How hard is the Vee Valley Loop?
Sport Ireland grades it Strenuous, with an overall difficulty of Challenging. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Vee Valley Loop start?
Starts at Killballyboy Wood Car Park, near Clogheen. The trailhead is at 52.26308, -7.97186 (Irish Grid S 01970 12339).
Can you bring a dog on the Vee Valley Loop?
No. The register records dogs as not allowed on this trail.
Who manages the Vee Valley Loop?
Rhododendron Walking Festival Committee. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
More in Tipperary
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.