Section 7 of 9, Centenary Way
Shilton to Bermuda
8.4 miles (13.6 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 400 833. Finish: SP 355 900. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 26 m of climbing and 21 m of descent; highest point 103 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Shilton.
- Bus stops
- Rose and Castle, 190 m from the start. Directions SP 398 834Grove Road, 430 m from the start. Directions SP 396 832Garage, 430 m from the start. Directions SP 396 832
- Car parks
- Car park, 360 m from the start. Directions SP 399 837Car park, 430 m from the start. Directions SP 405 833
Getting back
The section finishes at Bermuda. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Bermuda Park, 600 m from the finish. Directions SP 358 896
- Bus stops
- Turning Circle, 140 m from the finish. Directions SP 353 901George Eliot Hospital Main Entrance, 290 m from the finish. Directions SP 356 903Orkney Close, 610 m from the finish. Directions SP 354 906
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 46%, paved or flagged 9%; the rest (45%) isn't recorded.
About 6% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate, 3 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 11 m.
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