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Mahon falls Co Waterford📷 Limnoporus, CC BY-SA 4.0

Mahon Falls

Comeragh Mountains, Ireland

Nature

A waterfall tumbling from a corrie in the Comeragh Mountains, about 20 minutes’ walk from the car park at the end of the road.

Nearest town
Comeragh Mountains, Ireland
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
52.2280, -7.5450

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–July. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Ireland: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Barrier-free toll on the M50 around Dublin. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Comeragh PodsCampsite
    5 km from Mahon Falls
    OSMAdd to trip
  • The GetawayCampsite
    11 km from Mahon Falls · 12 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Powers The PotMotorhome stopover
    12 km from Mahon Falls
    Motorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Casey's Caravan & Camping ParkMotorhome stopover
    15 km from Mahon Falls
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Clonea ParkMotorhome stopover
    15 km from Mahon Falls
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Bayview Caravan and Camping ParkMotorhome stopover
    16 km from Mahon Falls
    TentsMotorhomesElectricity
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Ireland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Mahon Falls?

Mahon Falls is in Comeragh Mountains, Ireland, at GPS 52.2280, -7.5450. It is about 16 km from Dungarvan.

Can you camp near Mahon Falls?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Comeragh Pods, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 11 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Mahon Falls?

Mahon Falls is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Waterford’s Copper Coast and the Comeraghs.

What is there to see near Mahon Falls?

Places worth a stop nearby: Copper Coast Geopark (16 km), Cahir Castle (31 km), Ardmore round tower (33 km) and Rock of Cashel (40 km).

When is the best time to visit Mahon Falls?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–July. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)