Long-distance hikes in United Kingdom
13 long-distance hiking routes cross United Kingdom: 3,448 km (2,143 mi) of trail in all, counting each route's full length.
Routes
- Offa's Dyke Path
- Distance
- 287 km (178 mi)
- Ascent
- 10,521 m (34,516 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Rob Roy Way
- Distance
- 129 km (80 mi)
- Ascent
- 4,387 m (14,394 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- West Highland Way
- Distance
- 153 km (95 mi)
- Ascent
- 4,818 m (15,806 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Cotswold Way
- Distance
- 164 km (102 mi)
- Ascent
- 5,269 m (17,287 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Cumbria Way
- Distance
- 119 km (74 mi)
- Ascent
- 4,444 m (14,581 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Cleveland Way
- Distance
- 174 km (108 mi)
- Ascent
- 5,377 m (17,642 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Coast to Coast Walk
- Distance
- 294 km (183 mi)
- Ascent
- 10,014 m (32,854 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Hadrian's Wall Path
- Distance
- 138 km (85 mi)
- Ascent
- 1,942 m (6,370 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Hebridean Way
- Distance
- 282 km (175 mi)
- Ascent
- 3,699 m (12,136 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- South Downs Way
- Distance
- 162 km (101 mi)
- Ascent
- 3,957 m (12,981 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- South West Coast Path
- Distance
- 1,028 km (639 mi)
- Ascent
- 29,762 m (97,644 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- St Cuthbert’s Way
- Distance
- 102 km (63 mi)
- Ascent
- 2,892 m (9,487 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
- The Pennine Way
- Distance
- 417 km (259 mi)
- Ascent
- 12,919 m (42,385 ft)
- Difficulty
- moderate
Distances, heights and conditions here are compiled, not verified on the ground. Check conditions and hut openings before you go, carry a map, tell someone your plan, and leave the trail as you found it. Safety advice