Hadrian’s Wall Path
A historic coast-to-coast walk along Roman Britain’s northern frontier.
Route overview
Hadrian’s Wall Path follows the remains of the Roman wall across northern England. It combines history, countryside, villages and rolling hills.
Trail facts
- Country
- England
- Region
- Northern England
- Distance
- 135 km
- Typical duration
- 6–8 days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation gain
- Varies
- Best season
- May–September
- Trail type
- Point-to-point
Safety context
Weather can be wet and windy. Respect archaeological sites and plan accommodation in advance during busy periods.
Highlights
Roman history, countryside, pubs, coast-to-coast walking.
Primary source
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