· National
Strenuous
Thames Estuary Path
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32.4 km
Distance
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8h 5min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Thames Estuary Path is a 32.4 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 32.4 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 7 hours and 13 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Thames Estuary Path?
The total distance of Thames Estuary Path is 32.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Thames Estuary Path?
The estimated walking time for Thames Estuary Path is approximately 8h 5min.
Is Thames Estuary Path a loop trail?
No, Thames Estuary Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Thames Estuary Path?
The trailhead for Thames Estuary Path is located near 51.4622, 0.3538.
What fitness level is needed for Thames Estuary Path?
Thames Estuary Path is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Is Thames Estuary Path part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Thames Estuary Path is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.