Directory of Long Distance Paths Resources

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Information about the various long distance paths in the UK used for walking, riding and/or cycling.

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Dales Trails

http://www.dalestrails.co.uk/
Information about trails in Yorkshire and other parts of Northern England.
Herefordshire Trail

http://www.herefordshiretrail.com/
Circular route passing through the five market towns of the county. Includes route details, maps, photo gallery, and useful links.
Icknield Way Path

http://www.icknieldwaypath.co.uk/
Official site for a route claimed to be the oldest road in Britain running from Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire to Knettishall Heath in Norfolk.
Long Distance Footpaths in Britain

http://www.xs4all.nl/~keizee/
A guide to long distance walks in the UK by a Dutch walker; includes details of his walking the Coast-to-Coast, and West Highland Way.
Long-distance Footpaths in the UK

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-distance_footpaths_in_the_United_Kingdom
Hyperlinked overview of National Trails, Long Distance Routes, and other long-distance walking routes in the UK. [Wikipedia]
Macmillan Ways

http://www.macmillanway.org/
A network of long-distance walking routes, Lincolnshire to Dorset, in the West Country, and the Cotswolds, developed to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support; includes maps, guides.
Millennium Way

http://walking.41club.org/
Information about the 100 mile path in the centre of England, plus tips for new walkers.
River Parrett Trail

https://www.ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_path.php?path_name=River+Parrett+Trail
County Council guide to a 50 mile trail along the Somerset and Dorset border, and across the Somerset Levels and Moors. Includes a photo tour, and information about artwork on the route.
The Rob Roy Way

http://www.robroyway.com/
Official website for a walking route across the Southern Highland of Scotland from Drymen (on the West Highland Way) to Pitlochry, following Rob Roy MacGregor. Descriptions, photos and historical information.
The Vanguard Way

http://www.vanguardway.org.uk/
Guide to a long-distance (100 km) trail from Croydon to Newhaven, through Surrey, Kent and East Sussex.
Walking Cheshire's Sandstone Trail

http://sandstonetrail.co.uk/
History and wildlife, travel, accommodation, and walking directions.
Walking in Hampshire :: Long Distance Routes

http://www3.hants.gov.uk/walking/longdistance.htm
County Council guide to several long distance routes exploring the Hampshire countryside, including the Test Way, Pilgrims' Trail, and South Downs Way.
Waterscape

http://www.waterscape.com/things-to-do/walking
British Waterways's guide to using canals and rivers as walking routes; includes a guide to the Thames Path.
Waymarked Ways

http://www.waymarkedways.com/
Official guide to 8 waymarked long-distance walking routes in Northern Ireland. Includes directories of accommodation, public transport, events, virtual tours, and a listing of publications.
Wye Valley Walk

http://www.wyevalleywalk.org/
Official site decscribing the 136 mile route from Chepstow (Monmouthshire) to Plynlimon (Powys). Includes a description, news, and an accommodation directory. [Cymraeg and English]

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