# Hereward Way, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Hereward Way is a long-distance footpath in England in United Kingdom (Wisbech). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hereward-way/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Long-distance footpath in England · Hiking
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** STN London, Essex, 73 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Coordinates:** 52.5365, 0.0891

## What it is and where

Hereward Way is a long-distance footpath in England in United Kingdom (Wisbech).

It is in [Wisbech](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wisbech/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.5365, 0.0891; the nearest main airport is London Stansted Airport (STN, London, Essex), 73 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.536499%2C0.089098)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.536499%2C0.089098)

- **Trail network:** Regional

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/senderismo/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hereward Way is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 56 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 40 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 34 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 26 |

In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [March and District Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/march-district-museum/): Museum in March, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · 1.3 km
- [Gault Wood](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gault-wood/): Protected area · 1.9 km
- [Ring's End Local Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ring-s-end-nature-reserve/): Park in United Kingdom · 6.4 km
- [Manea Pit Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/manea-pit-nature-reserve/): Protected area · 8.9 km
- [Chatteris Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/chatteris-museum/): Museum in Chatteris, England, United Kingdom · 9.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Hiking

- [Wales Coast Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wales-coast-path/): long distance footpath in Wales
- [Pembrokeshire Coast Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pembrokeshire-coast-path-2/): National Trail in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- [Anglesey Coastal Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-anglesey-coastal-path/): footpath around Anglesey, North Wales
- [Kennet and Avon Canal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kennet-and-avon-canal-trail/): South-England east-west coastal linking waterway via London, Reading & Bristol
- [West Highland Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/west-highland-way/): walking path
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

Every United Kingdom place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hereward Way?

It is a long-distance footpath in England in United Kingdom.

### When is the best time to visit Hereward Way?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26.

### How do you get to Hereward Way?

The nearest main airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 73 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.536499%2C0.089098) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [March and District Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/march-district-museum/), [Gault Wood](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gault-wood/), [Ring's End Local Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ring-s-end-nature-reserve/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4102023), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5738314), CC0. More about Hereward Way on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereward_Way). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

