· Local
Strenuous
Colne Valley Trail
📏
30.2 km
Distance
⏱
7h 32min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 30.2 km Local Hiking trail, Colne Valley Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 30.2 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 6 hours and 43 minutes to complete.
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.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rickmansworth
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Finish
· Colnbrook
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Colne Valley Trail?
Colne Valley Trail covers a distance of 30.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Colne Valley Trail?
At an average walking pace, Colne Valley Trail takes approximately 7h 32min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Colne Valley Trail?
No — Colne Valley Trail is a one-way trail. It runs from Rickmansworth to Colnbrook. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Colne Valley Trail?
You can begin Colne Valley Trail at Rickmansworth.
How difficult is Colne Valley Trail?
Colne Valley Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.