The Copper Coast Route
A road cycling route starting from Dungarvan
Cycle along the scenic Copper Coast with charming seaside villages
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The Copper Coast Route takes you along the beautiful Copper Coast, a designated UNESCO Global Geopark known for its geological significance and stunning sea cliffs. This 59-kilometer route starts near Dungarvan and passes through Lemybrien, Kilmacthomas, Bunmahon, and Stradbally, offering breathtaking views of the coastline throughout. With an ascent of 539 meters, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists.
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Start: Dungarvan City centerDungarvan: Coastal beauty and exhilarating rides on the Waterford Greenway.
Dungarvan is a picturesque coastal town located in the Southern region of Ireland. Cyclists will find a wealth of opportunities for road and gravel cycling in this area. The town is surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, with cycling routes that take riders along the famous Waterford Greenway. This beautiful trail offers panoramic views of the coastline and passes through charming villages. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Comeragh Mountains, known for their challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Dungarvan is a true cycling paradise, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and exhilarating rides.12 km
12 km
LemybrienHamletStop by Lemybrien, a quaint village along the Copper Coast with traditional Irish pubs and friendly locals.
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21 km
KilmacthomasTownVisit Kilmacthomas, a charming town famous for its restored railway station and picturesque surroundings.
39 km
39 km
BunmahonVillageExplore Bunmahon, a scenic coastal village with golden sandy beaches and rugged cliffs.
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46 km
StradballyVillageDiscover Stradbally, a picturesque fishing village known for its traditional thatched cottages and vibrant community life.
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59 km
Finish: Dungarvan City centerDungarvan: Coastal beauty and exhilarating rides on the Waterford Greenway.
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