Section 2 of 2, River Ver Trail
Redbourn to Bricket Wood
9.9 miles (16 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: TL 107 122. Finish: TL 141 013. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 38 m of climbing and 74 m of descent; highest point 98 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Redbourn.
- Bus stops
- High Street, 20 m from the start. Directions TL 108 122Bell and Shears PH, 170 m from the start. Directions TL 107 124Monks Close, 180 m from the start. Directions TL 106 121
- Car parks
- Car park, 50 m from the start. Directions TL 108 122Car park, 70 m from the start. Directions TL 107 123Redbourn Village Hall (free), 140 m from the start. Directions TL 107 123
Getting back
The section finishes at Bricket Wood. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Bricket Wood, 920 m from the finish. Directions TL 134 020
Planning the River Ver Trail
- Planning the whole trail: riverver.co.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 32%, earth, rock and mud 18%, gravel and tracks 13%, grass 6%; the rest (31%) isn't recorded.
About 23% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 12 kissing gates, 4 gates, 7 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 8 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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