· Regional
Strenuous
Lea Valley Walk
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62.0 km
Distance
⏱
15h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Lea Valley Walk is a 62.0 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 62.0 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 13 hours and 46 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Leagrave
B
Finish
· Waltham Abbey
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Lea Valley Walk?
The total distance of Lea Valley Walk is 62.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Lea Valley Walk?
The estimated walking time for Lea Valley Walk is approximately 15h 26min.
Is Lea Valley Walk a loop trail?
No, Lea Valley Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Leagrave to Waltham Abbey. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Lea Valley Walk?
The starting point of Lea Valley Walk is Leagrave.
What fitness level is needed for Lea Valley Walk?
Lea Valley Walk is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.