Section 12 of 15, Shropshire Way
Up and down
About 163 m of climbing and 153 m of descent; highest point 113 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Wem.
- Station
- Wem, 490 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Railway Station, 530 m from the start. DirectionsPyms Road, 540 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 550 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 70 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 130 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 160 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Ellesmere. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- opp Watergate Street, 70 m from the finish. Directionsadj Ellesmere Crossroads, 210 m from the finish. DirectionsStanham Drive Jct, 280 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 23%; the rest (72%) isn't recorded.
About 20% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 18 stiles, 16 kissing gates, 11 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 22 m in a kilometre, 23.0 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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