Section 32 of 47, Monarch's Way
Horsington to Zeals
9.8 miles (15.8 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: ST 698 244. Finish: ST 781 317. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 289 m of climbing and 229 m of descent; highest point 199 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Horsington.
- Bus stop
- Bus stop, 790 m from the start. Directions ST 699 236
Getting back
The section finishes at Zeals.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Bus Shelter, 2.3 km away (Directions); Gillingham station, 6.3 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 45%, grass 6%; the rest (48%) isn't recorded.
About 46% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
Steepest climb: about 69 m in a kilometre (1 in 14), starting 7.3 miles in.
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