Section 19 of 22, Midshires Way
Old Haversham to Whaddon
10.1 miles (16.2 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SP 835 427. Finish: SP 807 340. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 163 m of climbing and 94 m of descent; highest point 131 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Old Haversham.
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 670 m from the start. Directions SP 829 430The Stables, 680 m from the start. Directions SP 829 430Selkirk Drive, 810 m from the start. Directions SP 840 421
- Car parks
- Stanon Low Park Disabled Car Park (free), 790 m from the start. Directions SP 841 422Oakridge Park Local Centre (free), 1000 m from the start. Directions SP 838 417
Getting back
The section finishes at Whaddon.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Bergman Close, 1.3 km away (Directions); Milton Keynes Central station, 5.3 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 43%, gravel and tracks 24%; the rest (28%) isn't recorded.
About 8% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 3 gates, 1 stream crossing.
Steepest climb: about 29 m in a kilometre (1 in 34), starting 7.6 miles in.
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