· Regional
Moderate
Trans-Pennine Trail
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12.4 km
Distance
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3h 6min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
At 12.4 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 46 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Wombwell
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Finish
· Leeds
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Trans-Pennine Trail?
Trans-Pennine Trail covers a distance of 12.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Trans-Pennine Trail?
At an average walking pace, Trans-Pennine Trail takes approximately 3h 6min 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 Wombwell to Leeds. 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 Wombwell.
How difficult is Trans-Pennine Trail?
Trans-Pennine Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.