· National
Strenuous
Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)
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26.8 km
Distance
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6h 40min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is a 26.8 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 26.8 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 57 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
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 National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Tan Hill
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Finish
· Middleton in Teesdale
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)?
The total distance of Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is 26.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)?
The estimated walking time for Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is approximately 6h 40min.
Is Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) a loop trail?
No, Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)?
The starting point of Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is Tan Hill.
What fitness level is needed for Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)?
Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) trail?
Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Is Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.