· Regional
Hard
Trans-Pennine Trail
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24.4 km
Distance
⏱
6h 5min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to York spur)
This 24.4 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 5 hours and 25 minutes at a steady pace.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Selby
B
Finish
· York
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Trans-Pennine Trail?
Trans-Pennine Trail covers a distance of 24.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Trans-Pennine Trail?
At an average walking pace, Trans-Pennine Trail takes approximately 6h 5min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Trans-Pennine Trail?
No — Trans-Pennine Trail is a one-way trail. It runs from Selby to York. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Trans-Pennine Trail?
You can begin Trans-Pennine Trail at Selby.
How difficult is Trans-Pennine Trail?
Trans-Pennine Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.