The route is named after the Mortimer family of ruling Marcher Lords, often titled Earl of March, whose rise through successive generations from Norman times through the medieval period helped to shape the history and geography of this area of the Welsh Marches.
Oregon Trail | Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer | Trail of Tears | rail trail | Santa Fe Trail | Portland Trail Blazers | Appalachian Trail | Mortimer Wheeler | Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer | trail | Mortimer | John Mortimer | The Big Trail | Roger Mortimer | California Trail | Virginia Creeper Trail | Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March | Rail trail | Mortimer Durand | Emily Mortimer | Edmund Mortimer | Bob Mortimer | Rubicon Trail | Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer | Ozark Trail | Overland Trail | Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race | Hugh de Mortimer | Bozeman Trail | ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead |
The trails links with the Birmingham and Aberystwyth Walk, Black and White Village Trail, Clun Valley Walk, Elan Valley Way, Geopark Way, Leadon Valley Walks, Marches Way, Monnow Valley Walk, Mortimer Trail, Offa's Dyke Path National Trail, Ross Round, Teme Valley Walk, Teme Valley Way, Upper Lugg Valley Walk, Vaughan's Way and the Wye Valley Walk.