Kilkenny contains a range of trails designed to inspire you to get out and explore the County and countryside. Detailed below are suggested WALKING routes for you to enjoy.
Brandon Hill loop starts in the town of Graiguenamanagh. Dist/Time 12km / 5hrs
Trailhead: Village Green, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny. Dist/Time: 8km / 2-2.5hrs
Trailhead: Primary School, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny. Dist/Time: 4km / 1hr
Trailhead: Castlemorris Wood Loop, Co. Kilkenny. Dist/Time: 7km / 2hrs-2.5hrs
Trailhead: Castlemorris Wood Loop, Co. Kilkenny. Dist/Time: 7km / 2hrs-2.5hrs
From Kilkenny: The river walk leaves Kilkenny City under Ossory Bridge. From Bennettsbridge: Under the six arch bridge - take the steps down to the riverbank by Tynan's Butchers shop. Dist/Time: 12km / 2-3hrs
From Thomastown: From Thomastown GAA pitch, Walk along the border of the GAA pitch to the river bank. From Inistioge: Approaching form the village square, arrive at the riverbank and turn left along the river. Dist/Time: 10.9km / 2-3hrs
Kilkenny City
Bundled Version: Scenic County Walks & Nore Valley Walks.
