Chesil Beach (United Kingdom)

Submitted by BysVyken1989 on Wed, 10/07/2020 - 09:20am
Description

Chesil Beach is 18 miles (28 kilometres) long and, on average, 160 metres wide and rises to 15 metres in height. It is a pebble and shingle tombolo connecting Portland to Abbotsbury and then continuing north-westwards to West Bay near Bridport. It is the largest tombolo in the UK.

The pebbles are graded in size from fist-sized near Portland to pea-sized at Bridport. The pebbles are mainly a mix of flint and chert, with some quartzite pebbles from Buddleigh Salterton.

Weitwanderweg Kremstal-Donau (Austria)

Submitted by Peter Gregorc on Wed, 10/07/2020 - 07:58am
Description

Der Weitwanderweg Kremstal-Donau nimmt Anschluss an den Welterbesteig Wachau und startet in Krems an der Donau.
Die Gesamt-Weglänge von rund 100 Kilometern ist in 15 Etappen unterteilt, die einzelnen Etappen zwischen 4 und 18 Kilometer lang und jeweils in beide Richtungen beschildert. Der Weg ist etwa zu 50% auf befestigten Straßen und zu 50% auf Schotter/Naturwegen.
Es werden die Orte

Jurassic Way (United Kingdom)

Submitted by Robjonesendurance on Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:50am
Description

The Way follows the band of Jurassic Limestone that runs along the northern boundary of Northamptonshire going first along the Oxford Canal and then via Middleton Cheney and Woodford Halse to Braunston on the Grand Union Canal. Here it turns to pass between Market Harborough and Corby, following the Welland Valley to Rockingham with its castle.

START:  SP460406 - Banbury, Oxfordshire

FINISH: TF041075 - Stamford, Lincolnshire