Section 14 of 40, Trent Valley Way
Burton upon Trent to Repton
5.5 miles (8.9 km). About 2 hours, easy.
Start: SK 252 228. Finish: SK 303 270. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 86 m of climbing and 83 m of descent; highest point 79 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Burton upon Trent.
- Bus stops
- Spot on Snooker, 160 m from the start. Directions SK 250 228Constitutional Club, 170 m from the start. Directions SK 250 228High Street (Stand 11), 260 m from the start. Directions SK 249 227
- Car parks
- Car park, 280 m from the start. Directions SK 251 230Car park, 300 m from the start. Directions SK 252 231Car park, 310 m from the start. Directions SK 249 230
Getting back
The section finishes at Repton. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- The Cross, 10 m from the finish. Directions SK 303 270Tanners Lane, 360 m from the finish. Directions SK 301 267Chestnut Way, 530 m from the finish. Directions SK 299 267
Planning the Trent Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: trentriverstrust.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 41%; the rest (59%) isn't recorded.
About 31% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 stiles, 2 gates, 1 flight of steps.
Steepest climb: about 28 m in a kilometre (1 in 36), starting 1.6 miles in.
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