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Nailsworth Railway Path, The Bear of Rodborough, Thames & Severn Canal.

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Overview

Nailsworth Railway Path, The Bear of Rodborough, Thames & Severn Canal.

Level paths at each end of the walk but one steep ascent and one steep descent.

Optional refreshments after the walk.

Hourly return trains back to Swindon.

Saturday, 23 November 2024
Meeting time:
10:25 am
Start time:
10:57 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
148m / 486ft
Type:
circular

Groupsave or Railcard Off Peak Day Return rail fare £6.70.

Optional carparking in station carpark south of station.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 14899 85101
Nearest postcode:
SN38 0AD
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Meeting time:
10:25 am

Meet 10:25 Swindon Railway Station for 10:30 GWR Train to Stroud, arrive 10:57.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 84976 05167
Nearest postcode:
GL5 3AN
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Start time:
10:57 am

Stroud Railway Station, arrive 10:57.

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