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Strenuous
Monarch's Way
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95.7 km
Distance
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23h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
approximate route of Charles II's escape
At 95.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 21 hours and 17 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. Follow the MW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Monarch's Way?
The total distance of Monarch's Way is 95.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Monarch's Way?
The estimated walking time for Monarch's Way is approximately 23h 50min.
Is Monarch's Way a loop trail?
No, Monarch's Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Monarch's Way?
The trailhead for Monarch's Way is located near 52.2255, -1.9186.
What fitness level is needed for Monarch's Way?
Monarch's Way is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Monarch's Way trail?
Monarch's Way is maintained and managed by The Monarch's Way Association.