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River walk to Staines

Staines-upon-Thames, England

River walk to Staines

Length2.9 mi
Elev. Gain6.6 ft
Est. Steps6500

Trail

Created by PacerGal_1988
Introduction
River walk to Staines is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Staines-upon-Thames, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 6.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Penton Hook Island

Landform
Penton Hook Island is a mainly wooded former peninsula created into a series of three weir-divided islands in the River Thames in England, so created in river modifications since 1815 with a navigable lock and weir stream channel to form meander cutoffs. It has a lock and weirs that are the divide between the Laleham Reach, above Chertsey Lock and Staines Reach, above Penton Hook Lock.

Penton Hook Lock

Water
Penton Hook Lock is the sixth lowest lock of forty four on the non-tidal reaches of the River Thames in England. It faces an island which was until its construction a pronounced meander (a hook) and is on the site of its seasonal cutoff. It is against the left bank marking the church parish medieval border of Laleham and Staines upon Thames in Surrey for many centuries.

Truss's Island

Park
Truss's Island is a small island in the River Thames in England, between Staines-upon-Thames and Laleham. The uninhabited island is publicly accessible across two footbridges from the right (western) bank of the Thames and is landscaped with grass, trees and shrubs.

Staines Town F.C.

Sports
Staines Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. Founded in 1892, they currently play in the Isthmian League South Central Division. The club is parented to the Middlesex County Football Association.Staines Town's most notable rivals include Ashford Town, Egham Town and Hampton & Richmond Borough.

Sweep's Ditch

Water

Intake Channel

Water

Chertsey Lane cycle path

Tourist Attraction

Thames Side

Building

Thamesgate

Building

Waterworks

Building
Route Details

Length

2.9 mi

Elev. Gain

6.6 ft

Est. Steps

6500
Created by
PacerGal_1988
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