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The Harcamlow Way is a waymarked walking route in England running in a figure-of-eight from Harlow to Cambridge and back again, hence its portmanteau name. [2] On the way it runs through Essex, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. The route is 141 miles (227 km) long. [3]
A walk around Farnham. The LDWA has over 40 local groups, [8] which organise challenge events and social walks. It publishes a journal, Strider, three times a year, [9] and maintains a data base of long-distance paths, and registers of achievements in hillwalking and trail walking.
There is no formal definition of a long-distance path, though the British Long Distance Walkers Association defines one as a route "20 miles [32 km] or more in length and mainly off-road." [1] They usually follow existing rights of way, often over private land, linked and sometimes waymarked to make a named route. [3]
The Long Distance Walkers Association (LDWA) has the most comprehensive online database of long-distance paths in the UK, [7] and members are able to download GPX files of routes. The association also maintains the LDWA National Trails Register, [ 8 ] with different levels of membership for people who have completed five, 10, 15 or all 19 of ...
Signage on the Rob Roy Way south of Loch Tay.. The Rob Roy Way is a Scottish long distance footpath that runs from Drymen in Stirling to Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross.The path was created in 2002, [2] and takes its name from Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish folk hero and outlaw of the early 18th century.
The South Downs Way is a long distance footpath and bridleway running along the South Downs in southern England.It is one of 16 National Trails in England and Wales.The trail runs for 160 km (100 mi) from Winchester in Hampshire to Eastbourne in East Sussex, with about 4,150 m (13,620 ft) of ascent and descent.
The start of the Severn Way path. The source of the River Severn is high on Plynlimon, [2] in the uplands of mid Wales, [3] from where both river and walk descend [4] to Llanidloes, Newtown, Powys [5] and Welshpool. It then follows the towpath of the Montgomeryshire Canal, passing through Shrewsbury, Shropshire and the Severn Gorge.
Spurs link to Bonsall and onto Matlock (along the old route of the path) and from Thorpe to Ashbourne. [4] Details of connecting routes may be found on the Limestone Way page of the Long Distance Walkers' Association website. [1] The official guidebook is the Limestone Way Walker's Guide, published by Derbyshire Dales District Council. [19]