Long-distance footpaths in the UK
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The following long-distance footpaths can be found in the United Kingdom:
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UK National Trails
National Trails are distinguished by being maintained by the National Trails organization [1] (http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/). As of April 2005, there were fifteen such trails, mostly in England.
- Cleveland Way round the edge of the North York Moors National Park in England
- Cotswold Way in England
- Glyndwr's Way in Wales
- Hadrian's Wall Path in England
- North Downs Way in England
- Offa's Dyke Path in Wales and England
- Peddar's Way in England
- Pembrokeshire Coast Path in Wales
- Pennine Bridleway in England
- Pennine Way in England and Scotland
- The Ridgeway in England
- South Downs Way in England
- South West Coast Path (South West Way) in England - the UK's longest
- Thames Path in England
- Yorkshire Wolds Way in England
Other UK long-distance paths
England
- 1066 Country Walk, East Sussex
- Abberley Amble, Worcestershire
- Abbeys Amble, North Yorkshire
- Abbot's Way, Dartmoor or Jobber's Path - a misnomer?
- Abbott's Hike, Cumbria
- Ainsty Bounds Walk, North Yorkshire
- Angles Way, Norfolk, England
- Avon Valley Path, Hampshire and Wiltshire
- Avon Valley Walk, Stratford to Marlcliff
- Basingstoke Canal
- Beacon Way, West Midlands/ Staffordshire [2] (http://www.ramblers.org.uk/info/paths/beacon.html)
- Biddulph Valley Way, Cheshire
- Blackwater Valley Path, Surrey and Hampshire
- Brampton Valley Way, Northamptonshire and Leicestershire
- Bure Valley Way along the Bure Valley Railway, Norfolk
- Calderdale Way, West Yorkshire
- Castleman Trailway, Dorset
- Celtic Way
- Channel to Channel
- Coast to Coast Walk
- Clarendon Way, from Salisbury to Winchester
- Cumbria Coastal Way
- Cumbria Way
- Dales Way
- Downs Link Path from the North Downs Way at Guildford to the South Downs Way at Steyning
- Fen Rivers Way, Norfolk
- Gloucestershire Way, Gloucestershire
- Great Eastern Pingo Trail, Norfolk
- Greensand Way, Surry and Kent
- Hanger's Way, Alton to Queen Elizabeth Country Park
- Hardy Way, Dorset and Wiltshire
- Heart of England Way, Midlands
- Hereward Way, Cambridgeshire
- High Weald Landscape Trail, West Sussex, East Sussex, Kent
- Icknield Way, Cambridgeshire
- Itchen Way, Hampshire
- Jurassic Way. Northamptonshire
- King's Way, Winchester to Portchester
- Lancashire Coastal Way
- Land's End Trail
- Leland Trail
- Liberty Trail, Somerset, Dorset
- Limestone Way, Derbyshire
- Longdendale Trail
- Lyke Wake Walk across the North York Moors
- Manifold Way, Staffordshire
- Marriott's Way, Norfolk
- Mendip Way
- Mercian Way
- Midshires Way
- Nar Valley Way, Norfolk
- Nene Way, Cambridgeshire
- North Norfolk Coastal Path, Norfolk
- Ouse Valley Way, Cambridgeshire
- Oxfordshire Way, Oxfordshire
- Pappoos 1, from London to Cambridge and The Wash
- Paston Way, Norfolk
- Pilgrims' Trail, Winchester to Portsmouth
- Pilgrims' Way, Winchester to Canterbury
- Quantock Greenway
- River Parrett Trail, Somerset
- Saxon Shore Way
- Severn Way
- Six Shires Circuit
- Soberton and Newtown Millennium Walk 2000, Hampshire
- Solent Way, Hampshire and West Sussex
- Staunton Way, Hampshire
- Stour Valley Path, East Anglia
- Stour Valley Walk, Kent
- Stour Valley Way, Dorset
- Strawberry Trail, Hampshire
- St. Swithuns Way, Winchester to Fareham
- Suffolk Coast and Heaths Path
- Sussex Border Path, Sussex
- Swans Way, Buckinghamshire (Aylesbury Vale and Milton Keynes (borough))
- Tarka Trail
- Tas Valley Way, Norfolk
- Test Way, Hampshire and Wiltshire
- The D'Arcy Dalton Way, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire
- The Macmillan Way, Dorset to Lincolnshire
- The Monarch's Way, from Worcester to Shoreham
- The Sarum Way, Wiltshire
- The Wychwood Way
- Three Castles Path, Windsor to Winchester
- Three Shires Bridleway, East Anglia
- Trans Pennine Trail
- Two Moors Way, Devon
- Viking Way, Lincolnshire
- Wayfarers Walk, Hampshire
- Weavers Way
- West Deane Way
Wales
- Anglesey Coast Path
- Cambrian Way
- Cambrian & Lleyn Coast Path
- North Wales Path
- Wye Valley Walk, Rhayader to Chepstow
Scotland
- Cape Wrath Trail
- Central Scottish Way
- Fife Coastal Path, St. Andrews to Newport-on-Tay
- Great Glen Way
- Reiver's Way
- Southern Upland Way
- St. Cuthbert's Way
- Speyside Way
- Water of Leith Walkway
- West Highland Way
Northern Ireland
See Also
External links
- The long distance walkers association (http://www.ldwa.org.uk/)
- Ramblers' Association (http://www.ramblers.org.uk/)
- Walking Pages (http://www.walkingpages.co.uk/index.htm)