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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
Use these route-specific additions alongside the core checklist below.
Pay particular attention to
- Cushioning for long hard-surface sections
- Mud and flooded riverside sections from late autumn to early spring
- Frequent refills in settled areas rather than a heavy carry
For this trail
Route-specific kit
Worn or close to hand
In the pack
Only add what your trip needs