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54.08, -1.09 · rel 370667
54.08, -1.09 · rel 370667
Foss Walk
46,1 km from start to finish through urban area.
North Yorkshire · 54.08°N ·
1.09°W
46,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
14× monument
3× ruins
3× Attraction
Dick Turpin's grave
monument ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Samuel Tuke
monument ·
129 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Boer War Memorial
monument ·
148 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bowes Morrell House
monument ·
152 m off route
0,0 km
0%
George Hudson
monument ·
172 m off route
0,0 km
0%
St. Anthony's Hall
monument ·
176 m off route
0,0 km
0%
The Black Swan
monument ·
178 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cuthbert Morrell House
monument ·
185 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Jewish Massacre 1190
monument ·
199 m off route
0,0 km
0%
York Highwater Flood Marks
monument ·
231 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Robert Aske
monument ·
271 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lady Sarah Hewley
monument ·
279 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bedern Chapel
monument ·
312 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Baile Hill
ruins ·
325 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Puzzling World of Professor Kettlestring
Attraction ·
330 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Jorvik DIG
Attraction ·
337 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Anne Lister
monument ·
393 m off route
0,0 km
0%
York Dungeon
Attraction ·
401 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Marton Abbey
ruins ·
100 m off route
46,1 km
100%
Duncalf's Barn
ruins ·
397 m off route
46,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Foss Walk is 46.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Foss Walk takes approximately 11h 28min to complete.
No, Foss Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Foss Walk starts near coordinates 53.9901, -1.0706.
Foss Walk is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.