England
Hadrian's Wall Path itineraries
Most people start with the 7-day plan. We publish 5–10 walking days.
| Plan | Average | Longest day |
|---|---|---|
5 days Express Chollerford to Gilsland in one day, 22.5 mi (36 km), with the crags inside that day. | 16.8 mi 27 km | 20.6 mi 33.1 km |
6 days Compact Gilsland to Carlisle in one day, 20 mi (32 km), and the crags stay their own day. | 14.0 mi 22.5 km | 18.3 mi 29.5 km |
7 days Classic Usual start A first walk of the whole trail, with the crags as their own day and time for the forts. | 12.0 mi 19.3 km | 16.4 mi 26.4 km |
8 days Relaxed Splits the Military Road with a night at East Wallhouses. | 10.5 mi 16.9 km | 15.5 mi 24.9 km |
9 days Leisurely Splits the Solway marshes with a night at Boustead Hill. | 9.3 mi 15 km | 14.7 mi 23.6 km |
10 days Unhurried Adds a night at Grindon, so the crags are a 6 mi (10 km) day. | 8.4 mi 13.5 km | 14.7 mi 23.6 km |
Distances follow the trail's GPS route. Walking to your stay adds extra distance. A shorter plan is the same route with nights joined.