· Regional
Strenuous
Dane Valley Way
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65.1 km
Distance
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16h 13min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Buxton to Northwich
Covering 65.1 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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 Dane Valley Way?
Dane Valley Way covers a distance of 65.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Dane Valley Way?
At an average walking pace, Dane Valley Way takes approximately 16h 13min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Dane Valley Way?
No — Dane Valley Way is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Dane Valley Way?
The trailhead for Dane Valley Way is located near 53.2201, -1.9831.
How difficult is Dane Valley Way?
Dane Valley Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.