Peddars Way

Peddars Way is a 74 km long-distance hiking route through Norfolk, England, suited to hikers who want historic lowland walking terrain and a clear…

Route overview

A multi-stage route through Norfolk, England, with highlights including Roman road, heathland, farmland, Norfolk villages.

Peddars Way gives hikers a structured way to experience Norfolk, England over several days. The route is best approached as a staged hike, with planning attention on accommodation, weather, navigation and daily distance. For BuddieHikes, it is a strong candidate because the trail is long enough to benefit from a hiking partner, while still being understandable as a clear route objective.

Peddars Way is a 74 km long-distance hiking route through Norfolk, England, suited to hikers who want historic lowland walking terrain and a clear multi-day objective.

Trail facts

Country
United Kingdom
Region
Norfolk, England
Distance
74 km
Typical duration
3–4 days
Difficulty
Easy
Elevation gain
Not officially documented in source listing
Best season
April to October
Trail type
Historic trail

Access and logistics

Bookings
Book accommodation ahead in peak season or on popular sections.

Safety context

Navigation, road crossings, muddy sections and long daily distances are the main planning factors.

Highlights

Roman road heathland farmland Norfolk villages

Why find a buddy

This route is well suited to finding a hiking buddy because the distance, logistics and multi-day structure are easier and safer to manage with someone who has a similar pace and planning style.

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Explore and prepare

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Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.

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