Section 21 of 24, Severn Way
Church End to Berkeley
9.9 miles (16 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SO 742 069. Finish: ST 672 994. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 44 m of climbing and 45 m of descent; highest point 27 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Church End.
- Bus stops
- Church End, 300 m from the start. Directions SO 745 068Frampton Village Hall, 750 m from the start. Directions SO 746 075
- Car parks
- Car park, 440 m from the start. Directions SO 742 064Car park, 720 m from the start. Directions SO 748 073Car park (free), 800 m from the start. Directions SO 747 075
Getting back
The section finishes at Berkeley. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Berkeley Vale Caravan Park, 400 m from the finish. Directions ST 676 995James Orchard, 700 m from the finish. Directions ST 679 993Post Office, 1 km from the finish. Directions ST 682 992
Planning the Severn Way
- The guidebook: Walking the Severn Way (Cicerone).
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 56%, paved or flagged 20%; the rest (24%) isn't recorded.
About 13% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 3 stiles, 2 kissing gates, 8 gates, 1 flight of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 16 m.
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