Nore Valley Way: Kilkenny - Bennetsbridge
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 12–19 °C (54–66 °F)
- J8°3°93
- F8°2°69
- M10°3°76
- A12°5°66
- M15°7°72
- J17°10°70
- J19°12°67
- A19°12°80
- S16°10°80
- O13°7°107
- N10°5°96
- D8°3°94
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Nore Valley Way: Kilkenny - Bennetsbridge is a national hiking route of about 9.4 km (5.8 mi) in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is at Bennettsbridge. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Apr–Oct.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 9.4 km · 5.8 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Nearest town
- At Bennettsbridge (Kilkenny, Leinster) · GeoNames
- Best months
- Apr–Oct
- Country
- Ireland
- Region
- Kilkenny
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- National route
- Operator (OSM)
- Trail Kilkenny
- From / to
- Kilkenny → Bennetsbridge
- Route centre
- 52.6221, -7.2100
- Route start
- 52.5923, -7.1843
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 15619107
- Wikidata
- Q7050918
- Official info
- sportireland.ie/redirect/trail/25
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.