King Alfred's Way
Wokingham, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Wokingham, United Kingdom. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 16 mi (25.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 253 ft (77 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 20 min
- High point
- 259 ft (79 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: History of residents 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Griffin 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Griffin 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Plan of Caversham Court in 1933 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Salmon Ladder 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about King Alfred's Way
How long is King Alfred's Way?
King Alfred's Way is 16 mi (25.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 253 ft (77 m) in total, up to a high point of 259 ft (79 m).
How hard is King Alfred's Way?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for King Alfred's Way?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on King Alfred's Way?
Drinking water on the way at 12.1 mi (19.4 km). Toilets: 1.7 mi (2.7 km).
Is King Alfred's Way shaded?
Partly shaded (64% under trees).
What can you do on King Alfred's Way?
Best for Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near King Alfred's Way?
Waitrose Cafe, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Waitrose, 0.7 mi (1.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for King Alfred's 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