The Viking Way

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148 mi
4,350 ft
47h46
Extreme

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The Viking Way is a long distance footpath in England running 147 miles (237 km) between the Humber Bridge in North Lincolnshire and Oakham in Rutland.

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Statistics

Difficulty level: Extreme (97/100)

Length: 148 mi

Duration: 47h46


Total ascent: 4,350 ft

Maximal slope: 9.2 %

Average slope: 1 %

Net ascent: 351 ft

Total descent: 3,999 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 40.9 mi (28 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 57.1 mi (38 %)

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Natural area

Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Barton Waterside, Waterside Road, DN18 5BD Barton-upon-Humber, UK
        Closest address to end: Stamford Road, LE15 6HW Oakham, UK

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        Places of interest

        1. Barton Upon Humber

          0 · Route start
          The start of The Viking Way
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        2. horncastle

          0 · City
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        3. Lincoln Cathedral

          0 · cathedral
          Lincoln Cathedral is a masterwork of British architecture. When finished in 1311, it was the …
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        4. Oakham

          0 · Castle
          The finish of the The Viking Way
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