Section 7 of 24, Severn Way
Llandrinio to Shrawardine
9.4 miles (15.2 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SJ 291 166. Finish: SJ 398 153. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 44 m of climbing and 30 m of descent; highest point 76 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Llandrinio.
- Car parks
- Car park, 600 m from the start. Directions SJ 294 171Car park (free), 720 m from the start. Directions SJ 297 170
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Orchard Croft, 1.3 km away (Directions); Penygarreg Lane Halt station (heritage railway), 6.4 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Shrawardine.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Ensdon Jct, 2.2 km away (Directions); Shrewsbury station, 9.9 km away (Directions).
Planning the Severn Way
- The guidebook: Walking the Severn Way (Cicerone).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 56%, grass 28%; the rest (16%) isn't recorded.
About 56% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 32 stiles, 17 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 10 m.
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