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OSM map layer · LineString
52.44, 0.54 · rel 4102023
52.44, 0.54 · rel 4102023
Hereward Way
27,0 km from start to finish through urban area.
Norfolk · 52.44°N ·
0.54°E
27,0km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× viewpoint
2× monument
1× ruins
Washland Viewpoint
viewpoint ·
on the route
27,0 km
100%
Joist Fen viewpoint
viewpoint ·
151 m off route
27,0 km
100%
New Fen viewpoint
viewpoint ·
352 m off route
27,0 km
100%
Brandon War Memorial
monument ·
392 m off route
27,0 km
100%
Trial Wood viewpoint
viewpoint ·
398 m off route
27,0 km
100%
Polish War Memorial
monument ·
442 m off route
27,0 km
100%
Romano-British Settlement
ruins ·
452 m off route
27,0 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
Hereward Way is 27.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Hereward Way takes approximately 6h 43min to complete.
No, Hereward Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Hereward Way starts near coordinates 52.4303, 0.4142.
Hereward Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.