# Minster Way, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > Minster Way is a hiking trail in United Kingdom (York). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 10. 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/minster-way/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** United Kingdom - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 119 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [minsterway.btck.co.uk](http://www.minsterway.btck.co.uk/) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 80 km - **Coordinates:** 53.91687, -0.74835 ## What it is and where Minster Way is a hiking trail in United Kingdom (York). It is in [York](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/york/), where this site lists 90 more places to see, 23 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 53.91687, -0.74835; the nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 119 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=53.916866%2C-0.748349) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.916866%2C-0.748349) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 80 km 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 Minster Way is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 42 | | February | Possible | 9 h 29 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Best time | 13 h 45 | | May | Best time | 15 h 43 | | June | Best time | 16 h 50 | | July | Best time | 16 h 22 | | August | Best time | 14 h 37 | | September | Best time | 12 h 24 | | October | Possible | 10 h 13 | | November | Better not | 8 h 12 | | December | Possible | 7 h 10 | In June there are 16 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 10. 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 - [Allerthorpe Common](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/allerthorpe-common/): Protected area · 6.2 km - [Beckhead Plantation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/beckhead-plantation-sssi/): Protected area · 6.2 km - [Cali Heath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cali-heath/): Protected area · 7.5 km - [Wilberforce Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wilberforce-way/): Walking route in England · 7.9 km - [Rifle Butts Quarry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/rifle-butts-quarry/): Protected area · 8.9 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 Minster Way? It is a hiking trail in United Kingdom. ### When is the best time to visit Minster Way? April to September. In June there are 16 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 10. ### How do you get to Minster Way? The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 119 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.916866%2C-0.748349) 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 [Allerthorpe Common](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/allerthorpe-common/), [Beckhead Plantation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/beckhead-plantation-sssi/), [Cali Heath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cali-heath/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1903816), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).