Wayfarers Walk
West Berkshire, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in West Berkshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 495 ft (151 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 951 ft (290 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: World War II Assault on Merville Battery 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Peak: Sandpits Down 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Wayfarers Walk
How long is Wayfarers Walk?
Wayfarers Walk is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 495 ft (151 m) in total, up to a high point of 951 ft (290 m).
How hard is Wayfarers Walk?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Wayfarers Walk?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Combe Gibbet. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Wayfarers Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Wayfarers Walk shaded?
Mostly exposed (17% under trees).
What can you do on Wayfarers Walk?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Wayfarers Walk?
The Crown & Garter, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Wayfarers Walk?
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