About the Route
The route we are taking is not the classic End-to-End Trail, but one that encompases a number of other long distance trails. It is roughly 1,150 miles long as traced from OS maps, but we expect that the final distance will be more than this.
Here are some statistics about the route:
- Distance:
- Approximately 1,840 kilometres / 1,150 miles
- Time:
- Approximately 84 days
- Complete Trails and Long Distance Paths:
- Pennine Way, Cotswold Way, West Highland Way, Great Glen Way
Grand Western Canal, Union Canal - Partial Trails and Long Distance Paths:
- Heart of England Way, Limestone Way
- National Parks:
- Dartmoor, Northumberland, Peak District, Yorkshire Dales, Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
- Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty:
- Cannock Chase, Cotswolds, Cornwall, North Pennines
Itinerary
We leave for John o' Groats on the 5th October and the estimated finish date is the 28th December. If you would like to join us at any point on the walk or can offer us a place to stay for free, please get in touch.
| Date | Section Start | Section Finish | Trails / Paths / Canals | Distance |
| 1,840km (1,144 mi) | ||||
| 06 Oct | John o' Groats | Inverness | 205km (127 mi) | |
| 16 Oct | Inverness | Fort William | Great Glen Way | 117km (73 mi) |
| 21 Oct | Fort William | Milngavie, Glasgow | West Highland Way | 149km (93 mi) |
| 22 Oct | Milngavie, Glasgow | Kirk Yetholm | Union Canal | 93km (58 mi) |
| 05 Nov | Kirk Yetholm | Edale | Pennine Way | 407km (253 mi) |
| 26 Nov | Edale | Chipping Campden | 211km (131 mi) | |
| 06 Dec | Chipping Campden | Bath | Cotswold Way | 167km (104 mi) |
| 14 Dec | Bath | Taunton | 92km (57 mi) | |
| 18 Dec | Taunton | Tiverton | Grand Western Canal | 38km (24 mi) |
| 19 Dec | Tiverton | Lands End | 249km (155 mi) |
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