Walking Trails on the Water the Butler Trail Clonmel to Kilsheelan
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Walking Trails Clonmel to Kilsheelan Cycling Savour the simple serenity 17.7km 7 8 9 of Suir Blueway Tipperary on Cycling is the perfect way to explore the foot. Experience the sights A more testing hike. Starting at the Gashouse river trails, towns and spectacular countryside and sounds of nature during Bridge in Clonmel, walk along the river until along Suir Blueway Tipperary. Bring the family a riverbank ramble, explore you reach Sir Thomas’s Bridge, cross the bridge for a gentle pedal by the river, stop to refuel some of Ireland’s most and leave the Blueway to follow the waymarked at one of the charming cafés, restaurants or fascinating medieval castles route of the East Munster Way into the foothills picnic areas. and heritage sites, or take of the Comeragh Mountains until it rejoins the on some of the waymarked Blueway at Kilsheelan Bridge. There is a 21km marked cycle route along the trails of the East Munster river towpath from Clonmel to Carrick-on-Suir Way. There are walks to suit which is ideal for leisure cyclists of all abilities. everyone in the family. The route is divided into four stages so you can decide on the distance yourself. Pick your route on the map overleaf. For information on bike hire, visit www.tipperary.com The Butler Trail Stop 2: Clonmel 6 Kilsheelan to On The Water Novices: Canoeing skills The bustling town of Paddle sports bring Suir Blueway programmes are organised Discover the incredible 800-year history of one Clonmel ofers visitors THE BUTLER TRAIL APP Carrick-on-Suir 11.5km 9 10 11 Tipperary to life. From casual regularly by Tipperary of Ireland’s most infuential families. Learn about The Butler Trail app & an opportunity to step Follow in the footsteps of merchants and kayaking or stand-up paddle Sports Partnership, and their rise to power and how they help shape audio guide is available back from the banks of in English, French and tradesmen who made their living along this boarding on a meandering river, inexperienced canoeists Irish history. Explore a house built for a queen the river and explore German. Download it 17th-Century towpath. Take in beautiful to an exhilarating ride down and kayakers are advised at Ormond Castle, the romantic riverside Swiss for free on iTunes and centuries of Tipperary bridges, castles and churches set in picturesque rapids, there are options to suit to use a local qualifed Cotage, spot the cannonball in the walls of Cahir Google Play. history. The Butler countryside — but keep your eyes all levels along 53km of paddling guide to arrange an Castle, or simply delight in the restored former Trail takes in historical peeled for wildlife such as experiences and trails. See the unforgetable day that is courthouse at the Main Guard. The Butler Trail buildings including the Main Guard, the West oters and herons. map overleaf for details. both thrilling and safe. runs the length of Suir Blueway Tipperary — Gate in the town walls, and the Franciscan from Cahir to Clonmel and Carrick-on-Suir — and Friary. Allow 1-2 hours. More information Profcient paddlers: If you are Be aware: There are many includes heritage trails in each town. F www.tipperary.com #VisitTipperary experienced and used to independent places to launch canoes, Stop 3: Carrick-on-Suir 11 travel on the water, Suir Blueway Tipperary kayaks and paddle boards along Stop 1: Cahir 1 2 The medieval market town provides a range of trails from Cahir to Carrick- Suir Blueway Tipperary, however, the river Start at imposing Cahir where the Butler Family grew on-Suir. Start at beautiful Cahir Castle, paddle can be fast-fowing and paddlers should be Castle and explore Inch to power in the 13th century. past the romantic Swiss Cotage and on to conscious of the conditions when launching. feld before joining the tree Visit exquisite Ormond Castle, Ardfnnan and Newcastle. Further downstream, Inexperienced paddlers should only take to lined Coronation Walk for the Tudor manor house more accomplished paddlers can take on the the water under the supervision two kilometres alongside Thomas ‘Black Tom’ Butler challenge of the 300-metre whitewater Canoe of qualifed guides. the gently fowing river to built for the anticipated visit of his cousin Slalom Course in Clonmel, a training base for romantic Swiss Cotage. Return Elizabeth I of England. It is one of 10 Butler the Irish team. Paddle on towards Kilsheelan, More information to Cahir and enjoy exploring Trail stops in the town which also includes the enjoying mostly fat waters and terrifc scenery F www.tipperarysports.ie #SuirBlueway the pleasant sights and beautiful stained glass and Kilkenny marble all the way to Carrick-on-Suir. F www.tipperary.com Tipperary streetscapes of this picturesque town. columns of St Nicholas’s Church. Once upon a time... Once upon a time... Once upon a time... 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