TrailBritain

Britain's iconic long-distance walks

Expert guides and day-by-day itineraries for Britain's great walks — use ours or plan your own, GPX included.


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Green valley with a stream and stone wall in the hills under a pale sky

England

Coast to Coast

192.0 mi (309 km) 12–16 days TBC

St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay across three national parks, from the Irish Sea to the North Sea on Wainwright's classic crossing.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Coast path on a grassy clifftop, with a walker looking out over sea stacks and the sea

England

South West Coast Path

648.0 mi (1042.9 km) 45–60 days TBC

Minehead to Poole Harbour around Exmoor, Cornwall, Devon cliffs, and Dorset's Jurassic Coast. England's longest national trail.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Steep limestone gorge dropping to a green valley under cloud

England · Scotland

Pennine Way

258.5 mi (416.0 km) 16–19 days TBC

Edale to Kirk Yetholm along England's Pennine spine through three national parks, Hadrian's Wall, and the Cheviot Hills.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Paved path and stone wall climbing a crag under heavy cloud

England

Hadrian's Wall Path

85.8 mi (138.0 km) 6–7 days TBC

Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway coast to coast, following Hadrian's Wall past Roman forts, the Whin Sill, and Solway marshes.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Wooded valley and rolling hills seen from a high path

England

Cotswold Way

99.9 mi (160.8 km) 7–9 days TBC

Chipping Campden to Bath along the Cotswold escarpment, honey-stone villages, and sweeping views over the Severn Vale.

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White chalk cliffs and sea seen from a grassy hill under cloud

England

South Downs Way

102.2 mi (164.5 km) 7–9 days TBC

Winchester to Eastbourne along chalk ridges, beech hangers, and white cliffs at Beachy Head on England's south coast.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Hedged green fields and a lone tree, with sheep in the pasture

England · Wales

Offa's Dyke Path

176.3 mi (283.8 km) 10–14 days TBC

Sedbury Cliff to Prestatyn along Offa's Dyke through Welsh Marches hills, border castles, and centuries of boundary walking.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Coastal village and headland from a green clifftop, with the sea beyond

England

Cleveland Way

104.4 mi (168.1 km) 8–10 days TBC

Helmsley to Filey through North York Moors heather, coastal clifftops, and fishing villages on the Yorkshire coast.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Highland loch and hills seen across a grassy foreground under broken cloud

Scotland

Great Glen Way

76.2 mi (122.7 km) 4–6 days TBC

Fort William to Inverness through the Great Glen beside Loch Ness, canal towpaths, and pine forests to the Moray Firth.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Two walkers on a sandy beach below grassy cliffs and a headland

Wales

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

176.7 mi (284.4 km) 11–15 days TBC

Amroth to St Dogmaels around Pembrokeshire cliff tops, sandy coves, and seabird stacks in one of Britain's finest coastal walks.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Green downland rising to a ridge under cloud, with walkers on the skyline

England

The Ridgeway

86.2 mi (138.7 km) 6–8 days TBC

Overton Hill to Ivinghoe Beacon on Britain's oldest road, ancient chalk rideways through Wessex downland and the Chilterns.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Trees on a grassy Wolds slope looking over a green vale under storm cloud

England

Yorkshire Wolds Way

77.2 mi (124.3 km) 5–6 days TBC

Hessle Haven to Filey Brigg across quiet Wolds valleys, dry chalk dales, and broad views over eastern Yorkshire.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Iron arched bridge over a wooded river, with a stone abutment in the foreground

Scotland

Speyside Way

86.0 mi (138.3 km) 4–6 days TBC

Buckie to Aviemore beside the River Spey through malt-whisky country, Cairngorms foothills, and Speyside pine woods.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Lindisfarne Castle across a bay, from a grassy shore with an upturned boat

Scotland · England

St Cuthbert's Way

64.3 mi (103.5 km) 4–6 days TBC

Melrose to Holy Island across Scottish Borders hills, Roman Dere Street, and a tidal causeway finish to Lindisfarne.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Stone arched bridge over a river at dusk, with its reflection in still water

England

Dales Way

81.7 mi (131.5 km) 5–7 days TBC

Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere through Wharfedale and Lakeland river valleys, with mostly low-level walking most days.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Rocky Lakeland ridge and grassy slope looking over layered hills

England

Cumbria Way

74.8 mi (120.4 km) 5–7 days TBC

Ulverston to Carlisle through Borrowdale, St John's in the Vale, and calmer northern Lakeland stages to the Scottish border.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Band of pine forest below a pale hillside, with tawny moor in the foreground

Scotland

East Highland Way

83.9 mi (135.1 km) 5–8 days TBC

Fort William to Aviemore via Loch Laggan, Ruthven Barracks, and Rothiemurchus pinewoods. A quieter link between Highland routes.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Tawny rocky ridge looking over a mountain pass under cloud

Wales

Snowdonia Way

96.0 mi (154.4 km) 7–9 days TBC

Machynlleth to Conwy through Eryri valleys and passes, with optional high routes past Cadair Idris, Yr Wyddfa, and the Carneddau.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Rocky ridge looking over green table-top hills and a loch under cloud

Scotland

Isle of Skye Trail

80.8 mi (130.0 km) 6–7 days TBC

Rubha Hunish to Broadford across the Quiraing, Trotternish Ridge, and Cuillin views. Unofficial, unwaymarked, and demanding.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Sandy cliff and pebble beach running into a low sun over a calm sea

England

Norfolk Coast Path

45.4 mi (73.1 km) 5–7 days TBC

Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea along Norfolk salt marshes, sandy beaches, and bird reserves on a flat, big-sky coastal walk.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Tawny glen and a burn looking up to cloud-wrapped peaks

Scotland

Affric Kintail Way

46.7 mi (75.1 km) 3–5 days TBC

Drumnadrochit to Morvich through Glen Affric ancient pinewoods and Kintail peaks on Scotland's signposted Highland crossing.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Dry-stone wall and a grassy path looking through trees to distant hills

England

Limestone Way

45.8 mi (73.8 km) 3–5 days TBC

Castleton to Rocester through White Peak dales, Miller's Dale limestone gorges, and pretty Derbyshire and Staffordshire villages.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Sunlit fields and a village tucked under a wooded ridge

England

Serpent Trail

62.7 mi (101.0 km) 4–6 days TBC

Haslemere to Petersfield through Sussex and Hampshire heathland, purple heather, and winding greensand ridges.

Guide and planner coming soon.

Stone railway viaduct curving past a green hillside and trees

Scotland

Cape Wrath Trail

235.2 mi (378.4 km) 14–20 days TBC

Fort William to Cape Wrath through roadless Knoydart, Torridon, and Sandwood Bay. Britain's toughest unmarked long route.

Guide and planner coming soon.

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