Tom's Trek 2016
Hay-on-Wye to Ipswich Route
The walk starts in Hay-on-Wye on Thursday 8th September and finishes in Ipswich on Tuesday 4th October.
Minor roads & footpaths where possible to avoid heavy traffic but to allow the support vehicle to follow.
Please scroll down for the details of the route (meeting points and places visited). You can download a pdf version of this by clicking here. Please note that you will need this if you wish to walk with Tom at any point.
We will publish the number of the walkers' mobile contact number here when we have it. (We haven't bought it yet!)
Detailed copies of the maps for each day are available here in Pdf format: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/smo9ue9ymed0evq/AAC7uONipc-4HC0VPRsTT6zFa?dl=0
Here is the outline map:
Here are the details of the route:
| Day | distance from last stop | runing total | stopping point/ meeting point for next day |
| Day 1 - Th 8 Sep | Public Car Park, Oxford Rd, Hay-on-Wye | ||
| Day 1 - Th 8 Sep/ Day 2 - Fr 9 Sep | 10.01 | 10.01 | New Inn, Staunton on Wye, Hereford HR4 7LR |
| Day 2 - Fr 9 Sep/ Day 3 - Sa 10 Sep | 9.39 | 19.4 | St Mary the Virgin, Burghill, Herefordshire HR4 7SG |
| Day 3 - Sa 10 Sep/ Day 4 Su 11 Sep | 10.27 | 29.67 | St Luke's Church, Ullingswick HR1 3JQ |
| Day 4 - Su 11 Sep/ Day 5 - Mo 12 Sep | 9.08 | 38.75 | Suckley Primary School, Church La, Worcester WR6 5DE |
| Day 5 - Mo 12 Sep/ Day 7 - We 14 Sep | 10.16 | 48.91 | Worcester Cathedral, 8 College Yard, Worcester WR1 2LA |
| DAY OFF | 0 | 48.91 | DAY OFF |
| Day 7 - We 14 Sep/ Day 8 -Th 15 Sep | 10.44 | 59.35 | St James Church, Kington, Wychavon District WR7 4DQ |
| Day 8 -Th 15 Sep/ Day 9 - Fr 16 Sep | 10.39 | 69.74 | The Stag at Red Hill, Alcester Rd, Redhill, Alcester B49 6NQ |
| Day 9 - Fr 16 Sep/ Day 10 - Th 22 Sep | 12.21 | 81.95 | St. Mary's Church, Walton Lane, Pillerton Hersey, Warwickshire, CV35 0QJ |
| 81.95 | |||
| BREAK | 0 | 81.95 | BREAK |
| Day 10 - Th 22 Sep/ Day 11 - Fr 23 Sep | 11.91 | 93.86 | St James the Great, Manor Park, Claydon, Oxfordshire OX17 1HH |
| Day 11 - Fr 23 Sep/ Day 12 - Sa 24 Sep | 12.26 | 106.12 | The Bartholomew Arms, 30 High Street, Blakesley, Towcester, NN12 8RE |
| Day 12 - Sa 24 Sep/ Day 13 - Su 25 Sep | 13.05 | 119.17 | The Navigation Inn, Thrupp Wharf, Cosgrove, Milton Keynes MK19 7BE |
| Day 13 - Su 25 Sep/ Day 14 - Mo 26 Sep | 12.41 | 131.58 | St Mary's Church (redundant), Hardmead |
| Day 14 - Mo 26 Sep/ Day 15 - Tu 27 Sep | 11.28 | 142.86 | St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, Goldington, Bedford MK41 0HN |
| Day 15 - Tu 27 Sep/ Day 17 - Th 29 Sep | 12.26 | 155.12 | Highfield Farm, Eynesbury, St. Neots, PE19 6XW |
| DAY Off | 155.12 | DAY OFF | |
| Day 17 - Th 29 Sep/ Day 18 - Fr 30 Sep | 12.16 | 167.28 | St Mary's Church, Hardwick, Cambridge CB23 7QS |
| Day 18 - Fr 30 Sep/ Day 19 - Sa 1 Oct | 10.33 | 177.61 | The Six Bells, 9 High St, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5DH |
| Day 19 - Sa 1 Oct/ Day 20 - Su 2 Oct | 12.35 | 189.96 | The Thurlow Cock, The St, Little Thurlow CB9 7LA |
| Day 20 - Su 2 Oct/ Day 21 - Mo 3 Oct | 12.76 | 202.72 | The Angel Inn, Egremont St, Glemsford, Sudbury CO10 7SA |
| Day 21 - Mo 3 Oct/ Day 22 - Tu 4 Oct | 12.39 | 215.11 | Groton Wood, West of Kersey near Hadleigh,Suffolk IP7 6HD |
| Day 22 - Tu 4 Oct | 14.47 | 229.58 | Ipswich School, 25 Henley Rd, Ipswich IP1 3SG |