Walking the Severn Way - 215 miles from the River Severn's source in Powys to Severn Beach near Bristol (Marsh Terry)(Paperback / softback)

Discover the Severn Way, a 215-mile (344km) journey that follows the course of the UK’s longest river from the wild heights of Plynlimon plateau in mid-Wales, through the superb landscapes of Powys, Shropshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire, including the tranquil Hafren Forest, before reaching the Bristol Channel at Severn Beach. Ideal for walkers with long-distance walking experience, the Severn Way’s official route is divided into 22 manageable daily stages, with options to tailor the walk to your ability and timeframe. The comprehensive Cicerone guidebook allows for flexible itineraries, whether you wish to complete the route over three weeks, walk shorter sections, or explore day walks and route variants, including a scenic variant start over Plynlimon and an onward ‘Bristol Link’ into the city centre. Explore a rich tapestry of history and geography as you follow the River Severn’s path, visiting lively market towns and villages such as Llanidloes, Welshpool, Shrewsbury, Ironbridge, Worcester, and Gloucester. The route weaves together threads of trade, commerce, civil war, and the lives of ordinary folk, finishing at Severn Beach or continuing onward on the Bristol Link to the heart of Bristol. Enjoy the River Severn’s unspoilt scenery and abundant historic interest, from ancient river crossings and industrial heritage to peaceful woodlands and meadows. Along the way, you’ll find we
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