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Thames Path packing list
Mostly lowland and well served, with surface comfort and flood conditions more important than mountain equipment. Use this as a practical starting point, then adjust it for the forecast, your accommodation and your own needs.
What changes on this route
Pack for the trail in front of you
Mostly lowland and well served, with surface comfort and flood conditions more important than mountain equipment.
- Footwear
- Cushioned trainers or trail shoes
- Water capacity
- 1-1.5 litres; refill frequently in settled areas
Pay particular attention to
- Cushioning for long hard-surface sections
- Mud and flooded riverside sections from late autumn to early spring
For this trail
Route-specific kit
Worn or close to hand
Day pack
Overnight bag
Only add what your trip needs