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The Top 16 Natural Monuments in Waterford

Waterford’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 16

beautiful natural monuments in Waterford. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Sugarloaf Hill Summit Cairn

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From the parking at the saddle a pretty straight, sometimes slightly steep climb and a good first place to enjoy the view on the way further to Knockmealdown.

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Knockmealdown Summit

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Extremely beautiful 360° view after a rather easy ascent (from Sugarloaf Hill).

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Mahon Falls

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Stunning waterfall set in the rugged scenery of the Comeragh Mountains. There is an option to go off route and climb the giant boulders to explore the falls in more …

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Mount Congreve Gardens

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Turn here to discover Mount Congreve Gardens. The gardens hold the impressive title of one of 'Great Gardens of the World'. They are comprised of 70 acres (28 ha) of …

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Comeragh Mountains Rocky Scramble

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A rocky section of the path awaits you here, which not only challenges you, but also gives you unique views. Pure nature in the Comeragh Mountains.

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St. Declan's Stone

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Part of the St. Declan legend this stone is said to have carried the bell over from Wales and now has healing powers. A small stair leads down to it if the water is not too high.

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View of Ardmore Coast and Ruins

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With a bit of luck you can view seals in the sea below from here.

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View of Coumshingaun Lough

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Coumshingaun is one of the finest examples of a corrie in Europe, and the Comeragh Mountains' most recognisable landmark. This is a stunning viewing point.

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View of the Dunmore East Cliffs

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This is a gorgeous little detour along a small lane that opens out to a sensational vantage point where you can enjoy sweeping views left and right across the coastline of Dunmore East.

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Knocksheegowna Summit

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Knocksheegowna at 677m high is a trig pointed summit in the Comeragh Mountains. It is an Irish Hewitt.

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