Trent Valley Way
Follows the River Trent for 304km from its Staffordshire source to the Humber estuary, crossing mostly flat floodplains with occasional gentle climbs near towns. Terrain varies from riverside meadows to canal towpaths and market town streets—generally suitable for families, though length means most tackle short sections. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers peaceful waterside walking through England's heartland, passing historic bridges, locks, and wildlife habitats, with easy access points for bite-