· Regional
Strenuous
North Bucks Way
📏
55.3 km
Distance
⏱
13h 46min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
North Bucks Way is a 55.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 55.3 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Pulpit Hill Nature Reserve, Great Kimble
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Finish
· Wolverton
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the North Bucks Way hiking route?
North Bucks Way is 55.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for North Bucks Way?
Most walkers allow around 13h 46min for North Bucks Way at a comfortable pace.
Is North Bucks Way a circular or linear route?
North Bucks Way is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Pulpit Hill Nature Reserve, Great Kimble to Wolverton. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does North Bucks Way start?
North Bucks Way starts at Pulpit Hill Nature Reserve, Great Kimble.
Is North Bucks Way suitable for beginners?
North Bucks Way is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.