Jul 04 - Upton Magna 615

Offa's Dyke

Upton Magna 615 km

Pengwern SR. Follow Offa's Dyke along the length of the Welsh Marches from the Bristol Channel to the Irish Sea. Revised route with a few less hills but still plenty of scenery & points of interest.

Stage 1 (380km) to Chepstow and back to Shrewsbury for food and sleep if required. Stage 2 (230km) north to Prestatyn via the Horseshoe Pass and the Vale of Clwyd.

Starting from: Upton Magna, E of Shrewsbury           Google map       Aerial view

Date: Saturday 4th July 2009 Time: 06:00 Distance: 615 km

      Sunrise is at about 04:55   Sunset is at about 21:37     BST       Metcheck weather

AAA: 7.75     Total Climb: 7760m Ev No: 09-45 Category: BR

AAA points are under review some points may change during the season, especially longer events.
This does not imply a change in the hilliness of the route, simply a re-assessment of the points.

Facilities: A(2) C L P R T Z Fee: £10 Speeds: 15-25 kph

Parking free or reasonably priced, at start
Camping at or near start
Toilets at the start
Left luggage secure(ish) at the start
Refreshments free or reasonably priced, at start and/or finish
Sleeping facilities en route

Body: Randonneurs Salop

Organiser: John Hamilton        ROA: 5000

Address: 22 Oaks Crescent  Wellington    Telford    TF1 2HF

Phone: 01952 251403

Email:

      The following extra information has been provided by the event organiser:
      For your own security, always virus-check any file you download before opening it.
      To download a file, right-click on it and use 'Save' or 'Save Target'.

Website: www.cycleshropshire.org.uk/audaxrides.htm

Starting from: Upton Magna, E of Shrewsbury Google map Aerial view
Date: Saturday 4th July 2009	Time: 06:00	Distance: 615 km
Sunrise is at about 04:55 Sunset is at about 21:37 BST Metcheck weather
AAA: 7.75 Total Climb: 7760m	Ev No: 09-45	Category: BR
AAA points are under review some points may change during the season, especially longer events. This does not imply a change in the hilliness of the route, simply a re-assessment of the points.
Facilities: A(2) C L P R T Z	Fee: £10	Speeds: 15-25 kph
Parking free or reasonably priced, at start Camping at or near start Toilets at the start Left luggage secure(ish) at the start Refreshments free or reasonably priced, at start and/or finish Sleeping facilities en route
Body: Randonneurs Salop
Organiser: John Hamilton ROA: 5000
Address: 22 Oaks Crescent Wellington Telford TF1 2HF
Phone: 01952 251403
Email:
The following extra information has been provided by the event organiser: For your own security, always virus-check any file you download before opening it. To download a file, right-click on it and use 'Save' or 'Save Target'.
Website: www.cycleshropshire.org.uk/audaxrides.htm