Section 7 of 14, Harcamlow Way
Debden to Ashdon
11 miles (17.7 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: TL 558 334. Finish: TL 589 421. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 225 m of climbing and 259 m of descent; highest point 113 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Debden.
- Bus stops
- Highfields, 260 m from the start. Directions TL 558 332Rook End Lane, 480 m from the start. Directions TL 559 330
- Car parks
- Car park, 250 m from the start. Directions TL 555 334Car park, 660 m from the start. Directions TL 551 332
Getting back
The section finishes at Ashdon. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Rose & Crown, 240 m from the finish. Directions TL 586 421Carters Croft, 300 m from the finish. Directions TL 588 424
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 29%, grass 5%; the rest (62%) isn't recorded.
About 29% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 stile, 4 gates.
Steepest climb: about 43 m in a kilometre (1 in 23), starting 2.3 miles in.
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