· National
Strenuous
Blackwater (Avondhu) Way
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102.9 km
Distance
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25h 36min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is a 102.9 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 102.9 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 22 hours and 52 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Blackwater (Avondhu) Way?
The total distance of Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is 102.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Blackwater (Avondhu) Way?
The estimated walking time for Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is approximately 25h 36min.
Is Blackwater (Avondhu) Way a loop trail?
No, Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Blackwater (Avondhu) Way start?
Blackwater (Avondhu) Way starts near coordinates 52.2751, -7.9956.
What fitness level is needed for Blackwater (Avondhu) Way?
Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Blackwater (Avondhu) Way trail?
Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is maintained and managed by Irish National Waymarked Trails.
Is Blackwater (Avondhu) Way part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Blackwater (Avondhu) Way is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.