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Strenuous
The Chiltern Way
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223.2 km
Distance
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55h 32min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
A 223.2 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 49 hours and 36 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the CW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of The Chiltern Way?
The total distance of The Chiltern Way is 223.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for The Chiltern Way?
The estimated walking time for The Chiltern Way is approximately 55h 32min.
Is The Chiltern Way a loop trail?
No, The Chiltern Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does The Chiltern Way start?
The Chiltern Way starts near coordinates 51.9234, -0.5044.
What fitness level is needed for The Chiltern Way?
The Chiltern Way is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the The Chiltern Way trail?
The Chiltern Way is maintained and managed by The Chiltern Society.