Section 19 of 28, Trans-Pennine Trail
Asselby to Whitgift
7.9 miles (12.8 km). About 2½ hours, moderate.
Start: SE 716 269. Finish: SE 810 231. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 17 m of climbing and 17 m of descent; highest point 7 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Asselby.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Asselby Main Street, 1.1 km away (Directions); Goole station, 4.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Whitgift.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Whitgift Main Road, 1 km away (Directions); Saltmarshe station, 3.5 km away (Directions).
Planning the Trans-Pennine Trail
- Planning the whole trail: transpenninetrail.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 55%, grass 45%.
About 55% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 kissing gate, 1 gate, 1 flight of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 3 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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