Hiking · Rutland

Viking Way

A 231.6 km point-to-point route near Whitwell, with 1,125 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 57.0 hours.

Distance231.6 kmClimbing1,125 mEstimated time57.0 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Viking Way is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 231.6 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent1,221 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural54% Paved25% Gravel8% Unknown8% Compacted5%

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