Section 11 of 24, London Outer Orbital Path
Hayes to Uxbridge
6.8 miles (11 km). About 2½ hours, moderate.
Start: TQ 097 796. Finish: TQ 049 839. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 46 m of climbing and 44 m of descent; highest point 53 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Hayes.
- Station
- Hayes and Harlington, 210 m from the start. Directions TQ 098 794
- Bus stops
- Clayton Road, 30 m from the start. Directions TQ 097 795Blyth Road, 130 m from the start. Directions TQ 097 795Hayes & Harlington Station, 170 m from the start. Directions TQ 097 794
- Car parks
- Car park (pay), 250 m from the start. Directions TQ 098 793Car park, 400 m from the start. Directions TQ 101 797Car park, 500 m from the start. Directions TQ 093 798
Getting back
The section finishes at Uxbridge. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Rockingham Road, 90 m from the finish. Directions TQ 050 838Riverside Way, 250 m from the finish. Directions TQ 048 836Hows Road, 300 m from the finish. Directions TQ 052 839
Planning the London Outer Orbital Path
- Planning the whole trail: tfl.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 28%, paved or flagged 18%; the rest (54%) isn't recorded.
About 5% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 kissing gates, 2 gates, 2 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 18 m.
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