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Long-distance walking trails
Britain's long-distance walking trails — the Pennine Way, South West Coast Path, West Highland Way, Wales Coast Path and more.
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Long-distance walking trails · North East England
Hadrian's Wall Path
An 84-mile National Trail following the line of Hadrian's Wall, the Roman frontier fortification, coast to coast across northern England from Wallsend on the Tyne to Bowness-on-Solway on the Cumbrian coast.
Long-distance walking trails · South Wales
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
A 186-mile National Trail around the rugged coast of Pembrokeshire National Park from St Dogmaels in the north to Amroth in the south, taking in cliffs, beaches, fishing villages and offshore islands.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many long-distance walking trails are in this guide?
- We currently list 2 long-distance walking trails across the United Kingdom — every entry sourced from Wikipedia, Wikidata or OpenStreetMap and validated against our schema.
- Are these places free to visit?
- Many places in the guide are free to enter — almost every national museum, every public park and garden, every parish church and cathedral. Castles, historic houses and theme parks usually charge admission; National Trust and English Heritage members visit those properties free.
- Where does the data come from?
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