Section 9 of 17, Wye Valley Walk
Bredwardine to Byford
4.7 miles (7.5 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: SO 331 444. Finish: SO 396 428. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 84 m of climbing and 99 m of descent; highest point 111 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Bredwardine.
- Bus stop
- Red Lion, 80 m from the start. Directions SO 331 445
Getting back
The section finishes at Byford. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Old School, 660 m from the finish. Directions SO 392 433
Planning the Wye Valley Walk
- Planning the whole trail: wyevalleywalk.org.
- The guidebook the trail recommends: The Wye Valley Walk (Cicerone).
- Baggage transfer: the services listed for the trail.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 33%; the rest (63%) isn't recorded.
About 33% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
Steepest climb: about 38 m in a kilometre (1 in 26), starting 1.1 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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