Section 3 of 5, Outer Aylesbury Ring
Ellesborough to Marsworth
10.9 miles (17.6 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 836 066. Finish: SP 920 146. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 314 m of climbing and 347 m of descent; highest point 266 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Ellesborough.
- Bus stop
- Little Kimble Mill Turn, 960 m from the start. Directions SP 830 074
Getting back
The section finishes at Marsworth. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Crossroads, 940 m from the finish. Directions SP 915 137
Planning the Outer Aylesbury Ring
- Planning the whole trail: sites.google.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 25%, earth, rock and mud 16%, gravel and tracks 12%; the rest (46%) isn't recorded.
About 24% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 6 kissing gates, 6 gates, 3 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 100 m in a kilometre (1 in 10), starting 0.6 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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