Section 4 of 15, Ouse Valley Way
Sherington to Turvey
10.3 miles (16.5 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SP 887 464. Finish: SP 938 523. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 104 m of climbing and 124 m of descent; highest point 92 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Sherington.
- Bus stops
- Sherington The Green, 30 m from the start. Directions SP 887 464Church Road, 40 m from the start. Directions SP 888 464
- Car parks
- Car park, 270 m from the start. Directions SP 889 465Car park, 440 m from the start. Directions SP 886 468Sherington Shooting Ground, 770 m from the start. Directions SP 882 458
Getting back
The section finishes at Turvey. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Brayfield House, 730 m from the finish. Directions SP 931 522
Planning the Ouse Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: greatousevalleytrust.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: grass 30%, paved or flagged 27%, earth, rock and mud 6%; the rest (35%) isn't recorded.
About 18% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 4 stiles, 3 kissing gates, 15 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 23 m.
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