· International
· E2
Strenuous
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry
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45.3 km
Distance
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11h 16min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
E2 UK West route: Dover-Calais ferry transfer
Covering 45.3 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. Look for the E2 trail markings to stay on the official route.
As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry covers a distance of 45.3 km.
How long does it take to walk European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
At an average walking pace, European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry takes approximately 11h 16min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
No — European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
The trailhead for European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is located near 51.1225, 1.3152.
How difficult is European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry trail?
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association.
Is European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry part of a larger trail network?
Yes, European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.