With a glaciated valley, corrie lakes, wonderful wildlife and amazing flora and fauna, walking in the Nire Valley is an experience not to be missed.

Nire Valley

The Nire Valley runs eastwards into the Comeragh Mountains meeting under the Mountains by the Nire Lakes. It is a glaciated valley with the Comeragh Mountains containing many fine corrie lakes the most famous being Coumshingaun. The Nire Valley has the terrain to suit every grade of walker from the experienced mountaineer to the complete beginner.

With over two hundreds square miles of moorlands the Nire Valley can offer unlimited choice of a hard day's walk or at a gentler pace. Guided walks can be taken in the Comeragh Mountains and Nire Valley which you can climb up to Knocksheegowna and walk along Knockanafrinn ridge with wonderful views of Counties Waterford, Tipperary and much more spread out beneath you.

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