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Worcestershire

River Severn Footbridge – River Severn in Worcester loop from Worcester

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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Worcestershire

River Severn Footbridge – River Severn in Worcester loop from Worcester

Hard

40

runners

River Severn Footbridge – River Severn in Worcester loop from Worcester

02:01

19.4km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 17.8 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.33 km

Oldbury Woods

Forest

2

13.1 km

River Severn Footbridge

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3

13.5 km

Worcester Racecourse Pathway

Highlight • Trail

4

16.7 km

From Worcester Bridge, you are afforded wonderful views over the city, the River Severn and the cathedral. The current bridge was built in 1781 but underwent full reconstruction in 1931 to cope with increased traffic. It is believed that a bridge has stood in this location since medieval times.

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5

16.8 km

View of Worcester Bridge

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Where's the Cathedral?

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6

17.0 km

Swan Statue, Worcester

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The swan is the symbol of the town of Kleve in Germany, one of the two towns twinned with Worcester. This sculpture was presented to Worcester by the town of Kleve.

The stonemasons of Worcester Cathedral made a second section for the column which is now two metres high.

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7

17.2 km

Lots of pedestrians about I worcester, so take it steady and be armed with a bell

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8

17.4 km

River Severn in Worcester

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The River Severn flows through the heart of the city of Worcester - often flooding over the winter months. It's the longest river in Britain, at 220 miles, running from Pumlumon Fawr in the Cambrian Mountains to the Severn Estuary.

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9

17.8 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal

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This channel connects the two historic cities of Worcester & Birmingham. It is 47 km long and is part of the longest river in England (354 km), Severn. The canal has 58 locks.

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

6.19 km

3.59 km

861 m

813 m

806 m

539 m

187 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

4.25 km

602 m

387 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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