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Approach to Peterchurch – Trench Royal loop from Peterchurch

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Approach to Peterchurch – Trench Royal loop from Peterchurch

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Approach to Peterchurch – Trench Royal loop from Peterchurch

03:26

12.9km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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364 m

Approach to Peterchurch

Highlight • Viewpoint

The approach to Peterchurch is a fine bucolic view.

Tip by

1.15 km

Trench Royal

Highlight • Structure

The banks may have caved in a little, but it gives this part of Rowland Vaughan's 'Trench Royal' canal a more natural feel, especially in the early sun.

Tip by

1.68 km

Restored Section of Rowland Vaughan’s Waterworks

Highlight • Historical Site

Recently restored section of Rowland Vaughan's waterworks that irrigated and improved the land to the west of the River Dore between Peterchurch and Abbey Dore.

Tip by

2.28 km

Turnastone Motte

Highlight • Historical Site

2.39 km

Turnastone Old Petrol Station

Highlight • Monument

In the picturesque hamlet of Turnastone, pause to look at England's oldest petrol station. Sadly no longer working but a charming little slice of history!

Tip by

3.76 km

Chanstone South Tump

Highlight • Summit

7.61 km

Timberline Wood

Forest

11.0 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

12.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

2.51 km

2.05 km

1.26 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.93 km

3.65 km

1.67 km

1.23 km

373 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Approach to Peterchurch – Trench Royal loop from Peterchurch

Approach to Peterchurch

Trench Royal

Restored Section of Rowland Vaughan’s Waterworks

Turnastone Motte

Turnastone Old Petrol Station

Chanstone South Tump

Forest Path

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