The Golden Way

Questions about The Golden Way

How long is The Golden Way?

The Golden Way is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 262 ft (80 m) in total, up to a high point of 351 ft (107 m).

How hard is The Golden Way?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for The Golden Way?

Parking at the start, Free, 77 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Lush House Car Park. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on The Golden Way?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 1.9 mi (3 km).

Is The Golden Way shaded?

Partly shaded (32% under trees).

What can you do on The Golden Way?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near The Golden Way?

Bell Tower Tea Rooms, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Trespass, 0.2 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for The Golden 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.