· Regional
Strenuous
Oxford Canal Walk
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56.2 km
Distance
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13h 59min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A 56.2 km Regional Hiking trail, Oxford Canal Walk takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 56.2 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 12 hours and 29 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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 Oxford Canal Walk?
Oxford Canal Walk covers a distance of 56.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Oxford Canal Walk?
At an average walking pace, Oxford Canal Walk takes approximately 13h 59min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Oxford Canal Walk?
No — Oxford Canal Walk is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Oxford Canal Walk start?
Oxford Canal Walk starts near coordinates 51.7569, -1.2702.
How difficult is Oxford Canal Walk?
Oxford Canal Walk is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.