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Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route

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138.6 km Distance
34h 30min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is a 138.6 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 138.6 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 30 hours and 48 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the WCP waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

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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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 53.1392°, -4.2783°
1
34.7 km 53.2379°, -4.0281°
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2
69.3 km 53.3390°, -3.8493°
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3
104.0 km 53.3219°, -3.2797°
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B
Finish
138.6 km 53.1830°, -2.9209°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route?
The total distance of Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is 138.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route?
The estimated walking time for Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is approximately 34h 30min.
Is Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route a loop trail?
No, Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route start?
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route starts near coordinates 53.1392, -4.2783.
What fitness level is needed for Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route?
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Is Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.