Section 3 of 6, Bernwood Jubilee Way
Finmere to Ludgershall
11.8 miles (19 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 643 320. Finish: SP 659 176. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 83 m of climbing and 134 m of descent; highest point 121 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Finmere.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Crossroads, 1.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Ludgershall.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Arncott Road, 2.1 km away (Directions); Quainton Road station (heritage railway), 8 km away (Directions).
Planning the Bernwood Jubilee Way
- Planning the whole trail: buckinghamshire.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 24%; the rest (76%) isn't recorded.
About 23% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 26 stiles, 4 kissing gates, 5 gates, 2 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 14 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Sow & Pigs, Poundon: 5.4 miles in.The Plough, Marsh Gibbon: 7.2 miles in.The White Hart, Preston Bissett: 2.2 miles in, about 150 m off the way.The Greyhound Inn, Marsh Gibbon: 7.7 miles in, about 350 m off the way.The Bull & Butcher, Ludgershall: 11.8 miles in, about 300 m off the way.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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