Carpet Baggers 50
80 km / 50 miles
This pan-handle shaped route passes through Bewdley, along the Severn Valley, through Seckley Wood, part of the Wyre Forest, then Arley, and after crossing the Severn, Alverley, Claverley, Seisdon and Trysul, to reach Abbot's Hill and along the Staffordshire Way. A climb over Kinver Edge is followed by a return to the Severn along the opposite (east) bank. Profits go to a local gym club charity that caters for disabled youngsters, the venue from which the route starts.
Connected Paths:
| Linked Paths: | Abberley Amble; Severn Way; Staffordshire Way; Worcestershire Way; Wyre Forest Alpine Walk Click to show 2 more Linked Paths |
Details:
| Attributes: | Challenging; Anytime Challenge; River; Moorland; Charity |
| Start and Finish: | SO815736 - Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs  |
Maps:The map to the right is from the Ordnance Survey. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a marker for more info. (interactive map help) |
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| OS Landranger: | 138, 139 |
| OS Explorer: | 218, 219 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 218, 219 |
Route Profile:
| 79.3 Km (49.3 miles) 1,265 m (4,150 ft) ascent 186 m (610 ft) maximum height |
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Publications, Badges and Certificates:
| Looseleaf: | Carpet Baggers 50 (Eric Perks) |
| Badge & certificate: | Badge & Certificate for Carpet Baggers 50 (Eric Perks) |
Downloads:
| Route Desc (PDF): | Carpet Baggers 50 PDF Route Description | Login to Download (Members Only) |