Section 3 of 3, Severn Way
WA 102.03
Worcester to Bristol
95.9 miles (154 km).
Up and down
About 1,661 m of climbing and 1,666 m of descent; highest point 64 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Worcester.
- Station
- Worcester Foregate Street, 710 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Elm Road, 150 m from the start. DirectionsElm Road, 220 m from the start. DirectionsWestbourne Close, 320 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 20 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 120 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 120 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Bristol. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Stations
- SS Great Britain (heritage railway), 140 m from the finish. DirectionsPrinces Wharf (heritage railway), 590 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Gasworks Lane, 130 m from the finish. DirectionsGasworks Lane, 140 m from the finish. DirectionsMaritime Museum, 170 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 23%, grass 18%, earth, rock and mud 10%, gravel and tracks 7%; the rest (43%) isn't recorded.
About 13% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 64 stiles, 51 kissing gates, 72 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 37 m in a kilometre, 139.6 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.