Section 9 of 15, Capital Ring
LN 105.09
Greenford to Preston
5.5 miles (8.9 km).
Up and down
About 154 m of climbing and 133 m of descent; highest point 114 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Greenford.
- Bus stops
- Greenford Station, 140 m from the start. DirectionsWestway Cross Retail Park, 160 m from the start. DirectionsRockware Avenue / Greenford Station, 170 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- (for Paradise Fields), 140 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 150 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 220 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Preston. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- South Kenton Station, 110 m from the finish. DirectionsHail & Ride Windermere Avenue, 480 m from the finish. DirectionsHail & Ride Third Avenue, 480 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 65%, earth, rock and mud 19%, gravel and tracks 10%, grass 6%.
About 2% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 3 kissing gates, 6 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 54 m in a kilometre, 1.7 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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