· Regional
Strenuous
Dane Valley Way
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77.5 km
Distance
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19h 18min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Buxton to Northwich
This 77.5 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 17 hours and 14 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Dane Valley Way hiking route?
Dane Valley Way is 77.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Dane Valley Way?
Most walkers allow around 19h 18min for Dane Valley Way at a comfortable pace.
Is Dane Valley Way a circular or linear route?
Dane Valley Way is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Dane Valley Way start?
Dane Valley Way starts near coordinates 53.2582, -1.9161.
Is Dane Valley Way suitable for beginners?
Dane Valley Way is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.