Counties, England
Walks in Northamptonshire
19 routes pass through Northamptonshire: 12 long-distance routes and 7 walks. They start in the East Midlands, the South East and London.
Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start
The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.
The routes
- EM 101Macmillan WayA 290-mile long-distance route from Boston, in Gloucestershire, Lincolnshire and Somerset and 6 more, with about 6,680 m of climbing.
- SE 102Midshires WayA 225-mile long-distance route from Bledlow (Wain Hill), in Derbyshire, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire and 3 more, with about 5,210 m of climbing.
- LN 101Grand Union Canal WalkA 138-mile long-distance route from Little Venice to Wendover, in Buckinghamshire, Greater London and Northamptonshire and 5 more, with about 1,900 m of climbing. 7 sections.
- EM 104Nene WayA 114-mile long-distance route from Badby, in Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, with about 1,520 m of climbing.
- EM 106Hereward WayA 111-mile long-distance route from Oakham, in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and 3 more, with about 1,050 m of climbing.
- SE 109Jurassic WayAn 88-mile long-distance route from Banbury, in Northamptonshire, Rutland and Oxfordshire and 1 more, with about 1,990 m of climbing.
- EM 108Shakespeare's Avon WayAn 88-mile long-distance route from Naseby, in Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Northamptonshire and 1 more, with about 1,520 m of climbing.
- SE 111Oxford Canal WalkAn 83-mile long-distance route, in Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and West Midlands and 1 more, with about 720 m of climbing.
- SE 117Milton Keynes Boundary WalkA 60-mile circular long-distance route from Stony Stratford, in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, with about 1,030 m of climbing.
- EM 111Northamptonshire RoundA 51-mile circular long-distance route, in Northamptonshire, with about 1,030 m of climbing.
- SE 128Three Shires WayA 49-mile long-distance route from Tathall End to Grafham Water, in Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire and 1 more, with about 580 m of climbing.
- EM 1005Battlefields TrailA 20-mile long-distance route, in Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire, with about 350 m of climbing.
- EM 1176Brampton Valley WayA 14-mile walk from Northampton (Boughton Crossing), in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, with about 210 m of climbing. About 5½ hours.
- EM 1143Canons Ashby Parkland WalkA 1.2-mile circular walk from Canons Ashby Car Park, in Northamptonshire, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- EM 1136Ditchford Muddy Boot TrailA 1.5-mile circular walk, in Northamptonshire, with about 0 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- EM 1006Grafton WayAn 11-mile walk, in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 200 m of climbing.
- EM 1008Knightley WayA 12-mile walk, in Northamptonshire, with about 330 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
- EM 1118Lakes and Meadows TrailA 2.5-mile walk, in Northamptonshire, with about 10 m of climbing.
- EM 1026Lyveden WayAn 8.2-mile circular walk, in Northamptonshire, with about 160 m of climbing. About 3 hours.