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OSM map layer · LineString
52.68, -1.87 · rel 75260
52.68, -1.87 · rel 75260
Heart of England Way
46,0 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Staffordshire · 52.68°N ·
1.87°W
46,0km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× Attraction
12× monument
1× ruins
1× viewpoint
2× summit
Speakers' Corner
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Boswell
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Katyn Memorial
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Samuel Johnson
monument ·
45 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chapter House Library
Attraction ·
50 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Glacial Boulder
ruins ·
60 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Statue of Erasmus Darwin
monument ·
75 m off route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial
monument ·
76 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Statue of King Edward VII
monument ·
102 m off route
0,0 km
0%
E J Smith - Captain of RMS Titanic
monument ·
140 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Freda's Grave
monument ·
142 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lieutenant-Colonel M.A.W. Swinfen-Broun J.P.
monument ·
144 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lower Cliff
viewpoint ·
153 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Serjeantson Fountain
monument ·
158 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Plaque of Martyrs
monument ·
166 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Oat Hill
summit ·
216 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bremen Stone
monument ·
277 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stile Cop
summit ·
401 m off route
0,0 km
0%
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
Heart of England Way is 46.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Heart of England Way takes approximately 11h 27min to complete.
No, Heart of England Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Heart of England Way starts near coordinates 52.7827, -2.0387.
Heart of England Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.