· Local
Strenuous
Papa Stour Circular
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27.7 km
Distance
⏱
6h 53min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 27.7 km Local Hiking trail, Papa Stour Circular takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 27.7 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 6 hours and 9 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Papa Stour Circular?
Papa Stour Circular covers a distance of 27.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Papa Stour Circular?
At an average walking pace, Papa Stour Circular takes approximately 6h 53min to complete.
Does Papa Stour Circular return to the starting point?
Yes — Papa Stour Circular loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Papa Stour Circular start?
Papa Stour Circular starts near coordinates 60.3243, -1.6798.
How difficult is Papa Stour Circular?
Papa Stour Circular is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.