The best hikes in United Kingdom

41 hikes on the list — 29 day hikes and 12 multi-day treks, 3,873 km in all. The best-ranked is West Highland Way at #11.

1. 11West Highland WayUnited Kingdom · Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe154 km↑ 3,500 m7 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
2. 24Old Man of StorrUnited Kingdom · Isle of Skye (Trotternish)4 km↑ 320 m2 hModerateNot surveyed yet
3. 28Snowdon Horseshoe (Crib Goch)United Kingdom · Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park12 km↑ 1,100 m6 h 30 minExpertNot surveyed yet
4. 41Hadrian's Wall PathUnited Kingdom · Hadrian's Wall (Northumberland National Park)135 km↑ 2,500 m7 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
5. 44QuiraingUnited Kingdom · Isle of Skye (Trotternish)6.5 km↑ 380 m3 hModerateNot surveyed yet
6. 51Coast to Coast WalkUnited Kingdom · Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors309 km↑ 8,000 m14 daysHardNot surveyed yet
7. 55Helvellyn via Striding EdgeUnited Kingdom · Lake District National Park12.5 km↑ 950 m6 h 30 minExpertNot surveyed yet
8. 57Ben Nevis Mountain TrackUnited Kingdom · Lochaber (Glen Nevis)17 km↑ 1,350 m7 h 30 minHardNot surveyed yet
9. 84Pembrokeshire Coast PathUnited Kingdom · Pembrokeshire Coast National Park299 km↑ 10,700 m14 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
10. 85Buachaille Etive MòrUnited Kingdom · Glen Coe13 km↑ 1,200 m7 hHardNot surveyed yet
11. 86Lost Valley (Coire Gabhail)United Kingdom · Glen Coe4.5 km↑ 350 m2 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
12. 87Fairy Pools (Glen Brittle)United Kingdom · Isle of Skye (Black Cuillin)5 km↑ 200 m2 hEasyNot surveyed yet
13. 88Pen y Fan HorseshoeUnited Kingdom · Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park13 km↑ 750 m5 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
14. 92Causeway Coast WayUnited Kingdom · Causeway Coast51 km↑ 1,000 m3 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
15. 181Pennine WayUnited Kingdom · Pennines and Cheviot Hills431 km↑ 11,500 m17 daysHardNot surveyed yet
16. 182South West Coast PathUnited Kingdom · Exmoor, Cornish coast and Jurassic Coast1,014 km↑ 35,000 m52 daysHardNot surveyed yet
17. 183Cotswold WayUnited Kingdom · Cotswolds National Landscape164 km↑ 3,800 m8 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
18. 184Lulworth Cove to Durdle DoorUnited Kingdom · Jurassic Coast4.5 km↑ 250 m1 h 30 minEasyNot surveyed yet
19. 185Seven Sisters CliffsUnited Kingdom · South Downs National Park21 km↑ 750 m6 hModerateNot surveyed yet
20. 186Scafell Pike from WasdaleUnited Kingdom · Lake District National Park8.5 km↑ 920 m5 hHardNot surveyed yet
21. 187Malham Cove and Gordale ScarUnited Kingdom · Yorkshire Dales National Park12.5 km↑ 400 m4 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
22. 188Yorkshire Three PeaksUnited Kingdom · Yorkshire Dales National Park38 km↑ 1,585 m11 hHardNot surveyed yet
23. 189Cadair Idris (Minffordd Path)United Kingdom · Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park10 km↑ 950 m5 h 30 minHardNot surveyed yet
24. 190Stac PollaidhUnited Kingdom · Coigach, North West Highlands Geopark4.5 km↑ 550 m3 hModerateNot surveyed yet
25. 191SuilvenUnited Kingdom · Assynt (Glencanisp)20.5 km↑ 880 m8 h 30 minHardNot surveyed yet
26. 192Cape Wrath TrailUnited Kingdom · Western Highlands (Knoydart to Sutherland)370 km↑ 13,000 m20 daysHardNot surveyed yet
27. 193Cuilcagh BoardwalkUnited Kingdom · Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark14.8 km↑ 500 m4 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
28. 249CatbellsUnited Kingdom · Lake District National Park6 km↑ 400 m3 hModerateNot surveyed yet
29. 250Mam Tor and the Great RidgeUnited Kingdom · Peak District National Park10.5 km↑ 550 m4 hModerateNot surveyed yet
30. 251Kinder Scout via Jacob's LadderUnited Kingdom · Peak District National Park15.5 km↑ 650 m5 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
31. 253South Downs WayUnited Kingdom · South Downs National Park160 km↑ 3,800 m8 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
32. 254Offa's Dyke PathUnited Kingdom · Welsh Marches, Black Mountains and Clwydian Range285 km↑ 9,000 m12 daysHardNot surveyed yet
33. 255Tryfan North RidgeUnited Kingdom · Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park5.5 km↑ 650 m4 hExpertNot surveyed yet
34. 256Four Waterfalls WalkUnited Kingdom · Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park9 km↑ 300 m3 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
35. 257Great Glen WayUnited Kingdom · Great Glen (Loch Lochy, Loch Oich and Loch Ness)125 km↑ 2,100 m6 daysModerateNot surveyed yet
36. 259An TeallachUnited Kingdom · Wester Ross20 km↑ 1,450 m10 hExpertNot surveyed yet
37. 260Lairig GhruUnited Kingdom · Cairngorms National Park45 km↑ 850 m12 hHardNot surveyed yet
38. 261GoatfellUnited Kingdom · Isle of Arran11.5 km↑ 880 m5 hModerateNot surveyed yet
39. 263Ben LomondUnited Kingdom · Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park12 km↑ 990 m5 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet
40. 265Aonach EagachUnited Kingdom · Glen Coe9.5 km↑ 1,100 m8 hExpertNot surveyed yet
41. 266Slieve DonardUnited Kingdom · Mourne Mountains9.2 km↑ 830 m4 h 30 minModerateNot surveyed yet