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Wessex Ridgeway

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220.9 km Distance
54h 58min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Wessex Ridgeway is a 220.9 km Regional Hiking hiking route.

At 220.9 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 49 hours and 6 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

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. The trail is officially waymarked as WR, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 51.4194°, -1.7347°
1
55.2 km 51.2552°, -2.1635°
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2
110.5 km 50.7899°, -2.6205°
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3
165.7 km 51.1853°, -2.1119°
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B
Finish
220.9 km 51.3662°, -1.9829°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Wessex Ridgeway hiking route?
Wessex Ridgeway is 220.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wessex Ridgeway?
Most walkers allow around 54h 58min for Wessex Ridgeway at a comfortable pace.
Is Wessex Ridgeway a circular or linear route?
Wessex Ridgeway is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Wessex Ridgeway?
The trailhead for Wessex Ridgeway is located near 51.4194, -1.7347.
Is Wessex Ridgeway suitable for beginners?
Wessex Ridgeway is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.