· Regional
Strenuous
Stour Valley Walk
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87.3 km
Distance
⏱
21h 44min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Stour Valley Walk is a 87.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 87.3 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
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 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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Lenham
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Finish
· Pegwell Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Stour Valley Walk hiking route?
Stour Valley Walk is 87.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Stour Valley Walk?
Most walkers allow around 21h 44min for Stour Valley Walk at a comfortable pace.
Is Stour Valley Walk a circular or linear route?
Stour Valley Walk is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Lenham to Pegwell Bay. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Stour Valley Walk start?
Stour Valley Walk starts at Lenham.
Is Stour Valley Walk suitable for beginners?
Stour Valley Walk is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.