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Moderate
Risborough Purple Route
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9.9 km
Distance
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2h 28min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Risborough Purple Route is a 9.9 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 9.9 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours and 11 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.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Risborough Purple Route?
The total distance of Risborough Purple Route is 9.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Risborough Purple Route?
The estimated walking time for Risborough Purple Route is approximately 2h 28min.
Is Risborough Purple Route a loop trail?
Yes, Risborough Purple Route is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Risborough Purple Route start?
Risborough Purple Route starts near coordinates 51.7296, -0.7956.
What fitness level is needed for Risborough Purple Route?
Risborough Purple Route is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Risborough Purple Route trail?
Risborough Purple Route is maintained and managed by Risborough Countryside Group.