WESTERN FRONT WAY

YOUR ONLY TOOL TO PLAN. BOOK. GO.

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Looking for a unique and immersive thru-hike or bikepacking adventure? Look no further than the Western Front Way. Our app offers story-led trails that can self-guide you along linked First World War Front Line routes, providing a deeper insight into the experiences of those who fought there. With letters, historical accounts, and other written materials, our app is designed to maximize your outdoor adventures.

Accurately track your progress with confidence along 1000km at every decision point, connecting the Grande Guerre villages. The pre app purchase examples can shape your itinerary according to your abilities, desired destinations and time – weekend, week or longer. 

“Thank you again for your advice last year…I started again at Noyon last week and am now near Suippes. Having the WFW app makes all the difference.” – Andrew A. 

ALL YOU NEED

MAP. PLAN. DISCOVER.

Breakdown your trip using our easy-to-identify stages, according to what you want to experience. POI’s will include museums, accommodation, supermarkets, as well as historical sites and facts. Helpful filters will support you for an understanding of what happened here with content, stories and letters alongside amenities and events and directions to local tourism information.

Whether you’re an avid hiker or a casual biker, our app has got you covered. With detailed trail maps, helpful trail tips, you’ll never miss a beat on your next adventure. Plus, our user-friendly interface makes it easy to plan your route and track your progress. Don’t wait – download our app and start exploring today!

Western Front Way POI for hike and bike trail app

MAPPING


From Bonfol to the Belgian coast, the interactive maps offer precise route overviews. 1000km trails are split into manageable stages. Navigate on/offline between every decision point. Follow trails that link designated routes connecting the Grande Guerre villages.

Mobile app search for memorials, hotels and restaurants on the Western Front Way

PLANNING


Pre-plan your start and destination points using convenient amenities and accommodation lists for hassle free planning. Measure your daily distances and follow the points of interest. Understand terrain and elevation to choose weekend, week or full itineraries.

Western Front Way stage information for hike and bike trails

DISCOVERING


Get inspired by real life, global stories with access to historical accounts, letters, and other written materials that will bring history to life. As you explore this unique landscape, the app offers a deeper understanding of the challenges and struggles that soldiers and civilians faced.

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Our FAQ will list start & end points, bivouac regulations, bike transport tips and more.... 

HIKE IT OR BIKE IT

ONE APP = ONE TOOL

  • Annual Subscriptions
  • Designated, linked trails
  • Bespoke content as you go
  • In-app accommodation lists
  • Further resources to events, local information & culture
  • 1000km split into stages to suit time, destination and ability
  • Navigate & track progress along the entire Western Front
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