Strathclyde Sport Walking Routes
Strathclyde Sport has developed a simple grading system for our inclusive walking routes. See the table below to ensure you can choose the route that's right for you.
| Walking Route Grading | Meaning | Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Easy |
Easy routes are generally flat and avoid hills or steep inclines. Terrain surface will be firm. | E |
|
Easy and Accessible |
Routes are wide and flat avoiding steep hills. Any steps present will be short and will have a handrail or a ramp alternative. You will find regular rest stops, such as benches, along the route. | E & A |
| Moderate | There may be steps or steeper hills included in the route. Terrain might include grass or soil which may get loose or soft underfoot after rain. | M |
|
Includes steep hills |
The route follows a steep incline at least once. | SH |
|
Uneven terrain |
This route will go through grass, soil, or other terrain which may become soft or uneven in rain or wet weather. | U |
|
Road |
The route includes crossing a road. Ensure you follow the highway code when doing so. | R |
Our walking route archive can now be found in the ExHALE Resources page
*If you like walking and would like more inspiration of walks you can do around campus then check out our Campus Tree Trail