· Local
Moderate
Philosopher's Way
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5.4 km
Distance
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1h 21min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Philosopher's Way is a 5.4 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 5.4 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 12 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.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Philosopher's Way hiking route?
Philosopher's Way is 5.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Philosopher's Way?
Most walkers allow around 1h 21min for Philosopher's Way at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Philosopher's Way as a circular route?
Yes, Philosopher's Way is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Philosopher's Way start?
Philosopher's Way starts near coordinates 37.7191, -122.4118.
Is Philosopher's Way suitable for beginners?
Philosopher's Way is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.