Section 4 of 4, Thames & Severn Way
Eysey to Lechlade
11.5 miles (18.5 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SU 112 940. Finish: SU 213 993. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 22 m of climbing and 26 m of descent; highest point 81 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Eysey.
- Bus stop
- Stockham Close, 880 m from the start. Directions SU 106 934
- Car park
- Car park, 880 m from the start. Directions SU 106 934
Getting back
The section finishes at Lechlade. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 230 m from the finish. Directions SU 214 995Market Place, 230 m from the finish. Directions SU 214 995St John's Street, 270 m from the finish. Directions SU 214 995
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 42%, grass 42%, earth, rock and mud 12%.
About 49% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 kissing gate, 23 gates, 12 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 4 m.
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