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Linear Walk Somersetshire Canal Paulton Basin to Carlingscott

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Overview

Linear Walk Somersetshire Canal Paulton Basin to Carlingscott.

Then up the hill to Peasdown St John for the bus back to Bath and the train to Swindon.

Saturday, 3 August 2024
Meeting time:
9:45 am
Start time:
11:16 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
91.4m / 300ft
Type:
linear

One hill down, one nasty hill up.

The canal is flat.

Groupsave or Railcard Off Peak Day Return Swindon to Bath Spa £9.60, plus £2 bus each way or Buspass.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 14899 85101
Nearest postcode:
SN38 0AD
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Meeting time:
9:45 am

Meet 09:45 Swindon Railway Station for 09:56 GWR Train to Bath Spa, arrive 10:19, then take 10:36 Bus to Paulton Ham Lane arrive 11:16.

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 65300 56301
Nearest postcode:
BS39 7QW
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Start time:
11:16 am

Paulton Ham Lane bus stop

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 70220 57402
Nearest postcode:
BA2 8DH
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

Peasedown St John

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