· Regional
Strenuous
Icknield Way Path
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45.1 km
Distance
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11h 13min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
long distance footpath 169 km
At 45.1 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 10 hours and 1 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Icknield Way Path?
Icknield Way Path covers a distance of 45.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Icknield Way Path?
At an average walking pace, Icknield Way Path takes approximately 11h 13min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Icknield Way Path?
No — Icknield Way Path is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Icknield Way Path?
The trailhead for Icknield Way Path is located near 52.0489, -0.0015.
How difficult is Icknield Way Path?
Icknield Way Path is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Icknield Way Path trail?
Icknield Way Path is maintained and managed by Icknield Way Association.