Independent Trails: Fact File SWAW2

Swale Way Highlights ~ Richmond to Keld

Trail Facts

Total Distance: 34 miles (54km)

Duration: 4 nights, 3 walking days

Minimum/maximum daily distances: 10 miles (16km)/12 miles (19km)

Season: March to October

Starting point of holiday: Richmond

End of holiday: Keld

Tour code: SWAW2

Day 1: Travel to Richmond.

Day 2: Richmond to Reeth. 12 miles (19km)

Day 3: Reeth to Keld. 12 miles (19km)

Day 4: Origin of Swale circular walk. 10 miles (16km)

Day 5: Depart from Keld

4 nights accommodation in en-suite rooms with private bathrooms (where available) in selected hotels, inns and guesthouses along the trail.
Traditional cooked breakfast.
Door to door luggage transfer.
Maps and a guidebook describing the trail.
An information pack containing an itinerary, instructions on how to find your accommodation each night, town plans, information about facilities and places of interest along the trail and a kit list.
Detailed travel instructions on how to get to the start of your holiday and back from the end of it.
Emergency assistance

Travel information

Detailed instructions on how to get to the start of the holiday and back from the end of it are sent to you on booking. A summary is given below.

Most convenient railway station (start of trail): Darlington

Onward travel: Bus (Arriva Service X26, 27 or 28) to Richmond (approximately 30 minutes).

Most convenient railway station (end of trail): Kirkby Stephen

End of trail to Kirkby Stephen: Taxi

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