Section 2 of 2, Brampton Valley Way
Lamport to King's Heath
9.5 miles (15.2 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 755 775. Finish: SP 742 631. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 8 m of climbing and 55 m of descent; highest point 112 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Lamport.
- Car park
- Car park, 160 m from the start. Directions SP 755 774
Getting back
The section finishes at King's Heath. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Nene Walk, 450 m from the finish. Directions SP 738 62846 South Oval, 600 m from the finish. Directions SP 739 626Heathfield Way, 610 m from the finish. Directions SP 741 625
Planning the Brampton Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: westnorthants.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 84%, paved or flagged 16%.
Almost all off road.
On the way: 2 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 5 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- Brampton Halt, Chapel Brampton: 7.1 miles in. Food.The Windhover, Spring Park: 8 miles in. Food, step-free.The Windmill, Spring Park: 8.8 miles in, about 350 m off the way.
- Café
- Millers Yard Cafe & Riding School, Chapel Brampton: 7.8 miles in. Seats outside.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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