Section 4 of 5, Shipwrights Way
Chalton to Stoke
9.8 miles (15.8 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SU 737 160. Finish: SU 717 029. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 46 m of climbing and 119 m of descent; highest point 75 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Chalton.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Chalton Lane, 2.4 km away (Directions); Rowlands Castle station, 5.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Stoke. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Victoria Road, 80 m from the finish. Directions SU 718 029New Cut, 470 m from the finish. Directions SU 718 033
Planning the Shipwrights Way
- Planning the whole trail: hants.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 93%, earth, rock and mud 7%.
About 57% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 17 m.
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