· International
· E2
Strenuous
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry
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43.1 km
Distance
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10h 44min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
E2 UK West route: Dover-Calais ferry transfer
Covering 43.1 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. Follow the E2 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail belongs to the International Walking Network (IWN) — one of Europe's most ambitious cross-border hiking networks. Waymarking and maintenance follow international standards throughout.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
The total distance of European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is 43.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
The estimated walking time for European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is approximately 10h 44min.
Is European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry a loop trail?
No, European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
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 51.1259, 1.3358.
What fitness level is needed for European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry?
European walking route E2, UK, Dover-Calais ferry is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
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.