East of Riverrun in open horse country, Stone Hedge is the seat of House Bracken, who breed some of the finest mounts in Westeros. Raventree Hall stands close by across long disputed fields.
Brackens and Blackwoods have quarrelled for a thousand years over land, old kingship and older religion, and both were kings in the riverlands before the Andals came. Peace between them has never lasted more than a generation at a time.
Distances from Stone Hedge
| To | as the raven flies | by road (approx.) | on horseback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winterfell | 850 mi · 1,370 km | ≈ 1,070 mi | ≈ 36 days |
| King's Landing | 380 mi · 620 km | ≈ 480 mi | ≈ 16 days |
| Casterly Rock | 540 mi · 870 km | ≈ 680 mi | ≈ 23 days |
| Highgarden | 520 mi · 830 km | ≈ 650 mi | ≈ 22 days |
| The Eyrie | 460 mi · 730 km | ≈ 570 mi | ≈ 19 days |
| Riverrun | 180 mi · 280 km | ≈ 220 mi | ≈ 7 days |
| Storm's End | 640 mi · 1,020 km | ≈ 800 mi | ≈ 27 days |
| Sunspear | 1,160 mi · 1,870 km | ≈ 1,450 mi | ≈ 48 days |
| Pyke | 560 mi · 910 km | ≈ 700 mi | ≈ 23 days |
| Castle Black | 1,220 mi · 1,960 km | ≈ 1,520 mi | ≈ 51 days |
| Oldtown | 1,000 mi · 1,610 km | ≈ 1,250 mi | ≈ 42 days |
Travel times assume about 30 miles a day on horseback with rests, 18 miles a day on foot and 110 miles a day under sail with fair winds. Armies, wagons and winter storms move far more slowly. Distances →