Section 11 of 11, Shakespeare's Way
Fulmer to Hayes
10.5 miles (16.9 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SU 998 857. Finish: TQ 097 796. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 65 m of climbing and 81 m of descent; highest point 74 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Fulmer.
- Bus stops
- The Black Horse PH, 40 m from the start. Directions SU 998 856Old Post Office, 230 m from the start. Directions TQ 000 858
- Car park
- Car park, 80 m from the start. Directions SU 998 856
Getting back
The section finishes at Hayes. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Hayes and Harlington, 210 m from the finish. Directions TQ 098 794
- Bus stops
- Clayton Road, 30 m from the finish. Directions TQ 097 795Blyth Road, 130 m from the finish. Directions TQ 097 795Hayes & Harlington Station, 170 m from the finish. Directions TQ 097 794
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 28%, gravel and tracks 18%, earth, rock and mud 8%; the rest (46%) isn't recorded.
About 25% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 kissing gates, 3 gates, 4 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 29 m in a kilometre (1 in 34), starting 0.3 miles in.
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