· Regional
Strenuous
Wakefield Way
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123.9 km
Distance
⏱
30h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 123.9 km Regional Hiking trail, Wakefield Way takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 123.9 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.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Wakefield Way?
Wakefield Way covers a distance of 123.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Wakefield Way?
At an average walking pace, Wakefield Way takes approximately 30h 50min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Wakefield Way?
No — Wakefield Way is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Wakefield Way?
The trailhead for Wakefield Way is located near 53.696, -1.3019.
How difficult is Wakefield Way?
Wakefield Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.