Section 3 of 4, The Way for the Millennium
Yoxall to Shobnall
9.7 miles (15.5 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SK 141 187. Finish: SK 233 233. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 75 m of climbing and 89 m of descent; highest point 80 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Yoxall.
- Bus stops
- The Crown PH, 100 m from the start. Directions SK 142 187Telephone Exchange, 560 m from the start. Directions SK 139 182
- Car parks
- Car park, 110 m from the start. Directions SK 142 188Car park, 570 m from the start. Directions SK 140 193
Getting back
The section finishes at Shobnall. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Burton-on-Trent, 880 m from the finish. Directions SK 241 232
- Bus stops
- Crossman Street, 130 m from the finish. Directions SK 232 233Shobnall Street, 160 m from the finish. Directions SK 234 232
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 32%, grass 16%, paved or flagged 5%; the rest (48%) isn't recorded.
About 5% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 stile.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 16 m.
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