· Regional
Moderate
Beacons Way
📏
6.6 km
Distance
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1h 39min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 6.6 km Regional Hiking trail, Beacons Way takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 6.6 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 28 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Beacons Way?
Beacons Way covers a distance of 6.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Beacons Way?
At an average walking pace, Beacons Way takes approximately 1h 39min to complete.
Does Beacons Way return to the starting point?
Yes — Beacons Way loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Beacons Way?
The trailhead for Beacons Way is located near 51.9371, -3.0086.
How difficult is Beacons Way?
Beacons Way is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.