Hereward Way
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 45.2 mi (72.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 371 ft (113 m)
- Est. Time
- 14 hr 45 min
- High point
- 240 ft (73 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: War Memorial 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Shelter 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Fourwinds 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from start
- Shelter 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Whittlesey War Memorial 22 mi (35.4 km) from start
- Historic site: The Delph Boat 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Foundry 27.7 mi (44.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Railworld 28 mi (45 km) from start
- Picnic area 28 mi (45.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 28 mi (45.1 km) from start
- Campsite 38.6 mi (62.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Sacrewell Visitor Centre 38.7 mi (62.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Sacrewell Farm 38.7 mi (62.2 km) from start
- Campsite 38.8 mi (62.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hereward Way
How long is Hereward Way?
Hereward Way is 45.2 mi (72.8 km) long. Most people take about 14 hr 45 min. It climbs 371 ft (113 m) in total, up to a high point of 240 ft (73 m).
How hard is Hereward Way?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hereward Way?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hereward Way?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 10.1 mi (16.2 km), 21.9 mi (35.3 km).
Is Hereward Way shaded?
Mostly exposed (19% under trees).
What can you do on Hereward Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Hereward Way?
The Dun Cow, 1.8 mi (3 km) from the start. 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Hereward Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap