Shakespeare's Avon Way
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Warwickshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 53.5 mi (86.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,850 ft (564 m)
- Est. Time
- 18 hr 10 min
- High point
- 394 ft (120 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Campsite 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Campsite 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Avonside 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from start
- Picnic area: Cress Hill 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Shakespeare's Grave 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Young Will 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Peace I Give To You 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Visitor center: Visitor Information Centre 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Rowley Fields Commons Memorial Stone 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Philips Obelisk 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Randolph Adolphus Turpin 1928-1966 26.6 mi (42.8 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 26.7 mi (43 km) from start
- Visitor center: Warwick Tourist Information Centre 26.8 mi (43.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 29.4 mi (47.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Women's World Bowls 1996 29.5 mi (47.4 km) from start
- Visitor center: Visitor Information Centre 29.9 mi (48.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Czechoslovak Memorial Fountain 30 mi (48.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Jephson Memorial 30 mi (48.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Davis Clock Tower 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from start
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Questions about Shakespeare's Avon Way
How long is Shakespeare's Avon Way?
Shakespeare's Avon Way is 53.5 mi (86.2 km) long. Most people take about 18 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,850 ft (564 m) in total, up to a high point of 394 ft (120 m).
How hard is Shakespeare's Avon Way?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shakespeare's Avon Way?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Shakespeare's Avon Way?
Drinking water on the way at 29.9 mi (48.1 km), 29.9 mi (48.2 km), 48.6 mi (78.2 km), 50 mi (80.5 km). Toilets: 9.8 mi (15.8 km), 10.1 mi (16.2 km), 10.1 mi (16.2 km).
Is Shakespeare's Avon Way shaded?
Partly shaded (40% under trees).
What can you do on Shakespeare's Avon Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Shakespeare's Avon Way?
The Bell, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Londis, 1 mi (1.6 km). 3 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Shakespeare's Avon Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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