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Every named walking route the UK’s public bodies and associations promote, in one directory, checked against its publisher.

The UK has thousands of named walking routes, looked after by national bodies, councils, charities and volunteers, and written up in a dozen different places. We bring them togetherWe bring the UK’s walking routes together in The Directory, with every route’s facts and where it starts, and its map and history wherever we have them.

The Directory holds 4,687 routes across all 12 regions of the UK, including the 47 national trails: 17 National Trails, Scotland’s 28 Great Trails, the Wales Coast Path and the Ulster Way. Every route is checked against its publisher’s own page where one exists.Every route has a code.

Every route in The Directory, by where it starts. Select a dot to open its page.

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Bridge parapet, Marriott's Way, Reepham MoorEE 132Marriott's Way

26 miles, about 161 m of climbing. East of England.

Marriott's Way follows the trackbeds of two railways that met at Themelthorpe. From Norwich to Themelthorpe it uses the Midland and Great Northern line, whose final section into Norwich City station opened in 1882.

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The national trails

All 47, in number order from UK 001
  1. UK 001Pennine Way268 miles
  2. UK 002Cleveland Way109 miles
  3. UK 003Pembrokeshire Coast Path186 miles
  4. UK 004Offa's Dyke Path177 miles
  5. UK 005South Downs Way100 miles
  6. UK 006The Ridgeway87 miles
  7. UK 007South West Coast Path630 miles
  8. UK 008North Downs Way153 miles
  9. UK 009Ulster Way636 miles
  10. UK 010West Highland Way96 miles
  11. UK 011Speyside Way85 miles
  12. UK 012Yorkshire Wolds Way79 miles
  13. UK 013Southern Upland Way214 miles
  14. UK 014Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path158 miles
  15. UK 015Thames Path185 miles
  16. UK 016St Cuthbert's Way62 miles
  17. UK 017Cateran Trail64 miles
  18. UK 018West Island Way30 miles
  19. UK 019Loch Lomond & Cowal Way57 miles
  20. UK 020Great Glen Way78 miles
  21. UK 021Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath66 miles
  22. UK 022Rob Roy Way79 miles
  23. UK 023Fife Coastal Path116 miles
  24. UK 024Glyndŵr's Way135 miles
  25. UK 025Arran Coastal Way66 miles
  26. UK 026Hadrian's Wall Path84 miles
  27. UK 027Cross Borders Drove Road51 miles
  28. UK 028Romans and Reivers Route52 miles
  29. UK 029Dava Way24 miles
  30. UK 030River Ayr Way41 miles
  31. UK 031Kintyre Way100 miles
  32. UK 032Borders Abbeys Way68 miles
  33. UK 033Cotswold Way102 miles
  34. UK 034Ayrshire Coastal Path100 miles
  35. UK 035Annandale Way56 miles
  36. UK 036Clyde Walkway40 miles
  37. UK 037Three Lochs Way34 miles
  38. UK 038Wales Coast Path870 miles
  39. UK 039Pennine Bridleway205 miles
  40. UK 040Mull of Galloway Trail37 miles
  41. UK 041John Muir Way134 miles
  42. UK 042Great Trossachs Path28 miles
  43. UK 043King Charles III England Coast Path2700 miles
  44. UK 044Coast to Coast Path190 miles
  45. UK 045Berwickshire Coastal Path30 miles
  46. UK 046Formartine and Buchan Way41 miles
  47. UK 047Moray Coast Trail45 miles

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Built on the work of others

Every route here exists because someone created it, waymarks it, maps it or writes it up. We don’t replace their work: we bring it together, credit it, and link back to it. Adventure On Foot is made independently by Ben Willis; more about it.