Section 24 of 40, Trent Valley Way
Flintham to Farndon
4.9 miles (8 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: SK 720 479. Finish: SK 767 522. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 19 m of climbing and 22 m of descent; highest point 16 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Flintham.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Gibsmere, 1.2 km away (Directions); Bleasby station, 2.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Farndon. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Chestnut Grove, 400 m from the finish. Directions SK 769 519Church Street, 470 m from the finish. Directions SK 769 518
Planning the Trent Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: trentriverstrust.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 8%; the rest (91%) isn't recorded.
About 8% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 4 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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