Section 7 of 40, Trent Valley Way
Salt to Tixall
4.3 miles (6.9 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: SJ 956 278. Finish: SJ 978 228. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 78 m of climbing and 78 m of descent; highest point 136 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Salt.
- Bus stops
- The Row, 160 m from the start. Directions SJ 955 278St James's Church, 220 m from the start. Directions SJ 954 278
Getting back
The section finishes at Tixall. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Church, 10 m from the finish. Directions SJ 978 228
Planning the Trent Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: trentriverstrust.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 29%, grass 9%; the rest (58%) isn't recorded.
About 29% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
Steepest climb: about 52 m in a kilometre (1 in 19), from the start.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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