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Cahore Beach and Cliff Walk

1.7 miles (2.8 km)

Open Streetmap Cahore Beach and Cliff, situated on the northeastern coast of County Wexford, Ireland, offer a picturesque walking experience that combines coastal beauty with rich biodiversity. The walk begins near Cahore Pier, a focal point of the quaint fishing village of Cahore, located approximately 2 kilometres from Ballygarrett Village.
As you set out from near the pier, the well-maintained coastal path provides stunning views of the Irish Sea. The trail is approximately 2.8 kilometres out and back, making it suitable for walkers of various abilities.
The cliffs are adorned with a variety of wildflowers, including sea rocket, frosted orache, and sea sandwort, which add vibrant colours to the landscape. The area is also home to diverse fauna; seabirds such as gulls and terns are commonly seen, and the coastal waters may reveal glimpses of marine life.
Head north along the coast and you can enjoy more fine coastal walking at Courtown. To the south there's also Curracloe's attractive pine woodlands to explore on the Curracloe Beach and Forest Walk.

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Cahore Pier

Cahore Pier. Cahore village itself is steeped in history and charm. Dominated by the pier, it has long been a popular spot for fishermen and tourists. The village offers amenities including a restaurant and holiday homes, making it a welcoming destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Wexford Coastal Path near Cahore - geograph.org.uk - 917564

Wexford Coastal Path near Cahore. The waters off Cahore have witnessed numerous shipwrecks, the most notable being that of The Irrawaddy in 1856. The cargo ship, en route from Glasgow to Rangoon in Burma, ran aground on the Blackwater Bank. While the captain and 13 crew members were rescued, four sailors tragically drowned.

Beach near Cahore.

Beach near Cahore.

Cahore Irish sea

Cahore Irish sea

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