Section 1 of 4, Broxtowe Country Trail
Beauvale to Brinsley
2.1 miles (3.4 km). Under an hour, easy.
Start: SK 454 471. Finish: SK 461 490. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 51 m of climbing and 18 m of descent; highest point 102 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Beauvale.
- Station
- Langley Mill, 470 m from the start. Directions SK 449 470
- Bus stops
- Access 26 Business Park, 50 m from the start. Directions SK 454 471Access 26 Business Park, 120 m from the start. Directions SK 452 471Bridge Street, 250 m from the start. Directions SK 451 472
- Car parks
- Cromford Road Free Car Park, 230 m from the start. Directions SK 452 472Car park, 240 m from the start. Directions SK 454 473Car park, 400 m from the start. Directions SK 450 470
Getting back
The section finishes at Brinsley. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Saint James Church, 20 m from the finish. Directions SK 461 490Post Office, 190 m from the finish. Directions SK 461 488
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 86%, earth, rock and mud 14%.
About 78% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
Steepest climb: about 42 m in a kilometre (1 in 24), starting 1.1 miles in.
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