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Wessex Ridgeway
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118.5 km
Distance
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29h 29min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wessex Ridgeway is a 118.5 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 118.5 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 26 hours and 20 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the WR waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Wessex Ridgeway?
The total distance of Wessex Ridgeway is 118.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wessex Ridgeway?
The estimated walking time for Wessex Ridgeway is approximately 29h 29min.
Is Wessex Ridgeway a loop trail?
No, Wessex Ridgeway is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Wessex Ridgeway start?
Wessex Ridgeway starts near coordinates 51.4194, -1.7347.
What fitness level is needed for Wessex Ridgeway?
Wessex Ridgeway is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.