· Local
· Green
Moderate
Alastrean Woods
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5.3 km
Distance
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1h 20min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Alastrean Woods is a 5.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 5.3 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as Green, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alastrean Woods hiking route?
Alastrean Woods is 5.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alastrean Woods?
Most walkers allow around 1h 20min for Alastrean Woods at a comfortable pace.
Is Alastrean Woods a circular or linear route?
Alastrean Woods is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Alastrean Woods?
The trailhead for Alastrean Woods is located near 57.1276, -2.858.
Is Alastrean Woods suitable for beginners?
Alastrean Woods is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.