· Regional
· SW
Strenuous
Saints Way
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64.6 km
Distance
⏱
16h 5min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Padstow to Fowey
This 64.6 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 14 hours and 22 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as SW, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Saints Way hiking route?
Saints Way is 64.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Saints Way?
Most walkers allow around 16h 5min for Saints Way at a comfortable pace.
Is Saints Way a circular or linear route?
Saints Way is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Saints Way start?
Saints Way starts near coordinates 50.4089, -4.7196.
Is Saints Way suitable for beginners?
Saints Way is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.