Category Archives: National Trails

The Thames Path Challenge – October 2025

Posted on 26/07/2025 by Richard Griffith

Event date: OCT 13, 2025 – OCT 24, 2025 Thames Path Challenge. 185 Miles. One River. One Goal. Click here to donate. In April of this year, I turned 60, and to mark this milestone I created a list: ’60 … Continue reading →

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The Ridgeway – 87 miles – Overton Hill to Ivinghoe Beacon.

Posted on 08/08/2015 by Richard Griffith

The Ridgeway National Trail stretches 87 miles (139km) across five counties, starting at Overton Hill near Avebury in Wiltshire and passing through Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and ending at Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire. The Ridgeway is often described as ‘the oldest … Continue reading →

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Norfolk Coastal Path, 46 miles – Hunstanton to Cromer.

Posted on 12/10/2014 by Richard Griffith

Friday 26th September to Monday 29th September: Why is walking in wild and solitary places so satisfying? Partly it is the sheer physical pleasure: sometimes pitting one’s strength against the elements, sometimes relaxing on the springy turf or sand. The … Continue reading →

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Peddars Way, 46 miles – Knettishall to Holme-next-the-sea.

Posted on 05/09/2014 by Richard Griffith

In that country of luminous landscapes and wide horizons where the wind runs in the reeds and the slow rivers flow to our cold sea, a man may still sense and live something of the older England which was uninhabited, … Continue reading →

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