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The Thames Path: National Trail from London to the river's source in Gloucestershire

The Thames Path: National Trail from London to the river's source in Gloucestershire

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The Thames Path National Trail is a 292km (182 miles) long trail that takes around 2 weeks to hike. It is a level walk alongside riverside paths and is an ideal first long-distance trail for beginners. GPX files are available to download, and a separate map booklet contains OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line. Refreshment and accommodation information is given for each route stage, and public transport by stage is listed for those wanting to break the trail into shorter sections.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 26 April 2023
Publisher: Cicerone Press


The Thames Path National Trail, spanning 292km (182 miles) between Woolwich Foot Tunnel in east London and the river's source in Gloucestershire, is a beginner-friendly long-distance trail that can be completed in approximately two weeks. The trail follows a level walk alongside riverside paths, making it an ideal introduction to long-distance hiking. The route is divided into 20 stages, each ranging from 6 to 26km (4 to 16 miles) in length. An optional route extension from Erith in Kent to the traditional start at Woolwich Foot Tunnel is also available.

To assist hikers, GPX files are available for download, providing detailed step-by-step descriptions of the route along with 1:50,000 OS maps. A separate map booklet contains OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line, making navigation easy. A handy route summary table helps plan your itinerary, while refreshment and accommodation information is provided for each route stage. For those who wish to break the trail into shorter sections, public transport by stage is listed.

The Thames Path National Trail offers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes, passing through urban areas, rural villages, and scenic countryside. Along the way, hikers can enjoy stunning views of the river, historic landmarks, and wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to embark on a new adventure, the Thames Path National Trail is a must-hike destination that promises unforgettable experiences and a sense of accomplishment.


Dimension: 172 x 116 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786311481
Edition number: 4 Revised edition

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