· Regional
· WyW
Strenuous
Wychavon Way
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65.8 km
Distance
⏱
16h 22min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.
Covering 65.8 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. The trail is officially waymarked as WyW, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Wychavon Way hiking route?
Wychavon Way is 65.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wychavon Way?
Most walkers allow around 16h 22min for Wychavon Way at a comfortable pace.
Is Wychavon Way a circular or linear route?
Wychavon Way is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Wychavon Way?
The trailhead for Wychavon Way is located near 52.0398, -2.0085.
Is Wychavon Way suitable for beginners?
Wychavon Way is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.