13/09/2015

Mahon Falls

Mahon Falls are a set of three waterfalls, highest being about 80m, nestled in the Comeragh

Mountains near Lemybrien, County Waterford. With a windy road leading up to the car park, falls are 15 mins walk away. If you take a walk in the surroundings, you can also see sheep and goats running free along the mountainsides.









Directions
Follow the signs for Mahon Falls, inbetween Dungarvan and Waterford City, exit the N25, going west off the R676 at Mahon Bridge. Take a right turn immediately and follow the signs for ‘Comeragh Drive’. Continue on for about 1km turn right and travel inwards having the Mahon river on your right. There is parking on your left close by the pathway to the falls, but no toilet facilities.

Tip
Make sure you have some good footwear e.g.Walking boots, it is possible to reach the top waterfall, but the ground can get a little boggy on the way up.

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