Marriots Way
A long distance walk of 21 miles in Norfolk which follows disused railway lines to link Aylsham and Norwich. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Hellesdon Bridge
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
Grid Ref: TG197100
Climbing: 188 metres
Walk time: 8-10 hours
Days: 1-2
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
237 Norwich, Wymondham, Attleborough and Watton
238 Dereham and Aylsham
252 Norfolk Coast East, Cromer and North Walsham
238 Dereham and Aylsham
252 Norfolk Coast East, Cromer and North Walsham
Summary:
Marriott’s Way is a 26 mile footpath, bridleway and cycle route which follows the routes of two disused railway lines, running between Aylsham and Norwich. The route is named after the chief engineer and manager of the Midland and Great Northern Railway system William Marriott. From the beginning of the route at Aylsham the following places are either visited or passed close to; Cawston, Reepham, Themelthorpe, Lenwade, Thorpe Marriot, Taverham and Drayton. The Marriott's Way ends in the western suburbs of Norwich.
Useful Links:
Wikipedia
Sustrans
Long Distance Walkers Association
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