Tour De Trowers Yeovil To Basingstoke

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 149.81 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 46h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,226 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,202 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 262 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 31 m
  • ⚐
    District: Yeovil 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.94897° / W 2.62142°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.26189° / W 1.09088°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Start near 7 Rosebery Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset BA21, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Head west on Rosebery Ave towards St. Michael's Ave
  3. 3 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto St. Michael's Ave
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Sherborne Rd/A30
  5. 5 : km 1.03 - alt. 33 m - Sherborne Rd turns slightly left and becomes Newton Rd
  6. 6 : km 3.79 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Clifton Hill
  7. 7 : km 4.81 - alt. 36 m - Turn left at Clifton Rd
  8. 8 : km 4.99 - alt. 38 m - Head east towards Clifton Rd
  9. 9 : km 5.17 - alt. 35 m - Slight left onto Clifton Rd
  10. 10 : km 6.53 - alt. 36 m - Take the 1st left to stay on Clifton Rd
  11. 11 : km 8.33 - alt. 73 m - Head east towards Low's Hill Ln
  12. 12 : km 10.48 - alt. 72 m - Continue straight onto Bradford Rd
  13. 13 : km 11.58 - alt. 75 m - Head south-west on Bradford Rd towards Horsecastles Ln/A352
  14. 14 : km 11.6 - alt. 74 m - Take the 1st left onto Horsecastles Ln/A352
  15. 15 : km 12.56 - alt. 51 m - Turn right to stay on A352
  16. 16 : km 14.35 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto A3030
  17. 17 : km 25.5 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto A357
  18. 18 : km 26.45 - alt. 60 m - Head north on Cook's Ln/A357 towards Eastop Ln
  19. 19 : km 29.6 - alt. 58 m - Continue onto King's Mill Rd
  20. 20 : km 31.16 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Cox Hill
  21. 21 : km 33.02 - alt. 88 m - Continue onto New St
  22. 22 : km 33.76 - alt. 83 m - Continue onto B3092
  23. 23 : km 34.1 - alt. 78 m - Head east on Crown Rd/B3092
  24. 24 : km 35.9 - alt. 66 m - Turn right towards Hunt's Hill
  25. 25 : km 36.36 - alt. 70 m - Slight right onto Hunt's Hill
  26. 26 : km 36.85 - alt. 73 m - Continue onto Dover St
  27. 27 : km 41.36 - alt. 87 m - Continue onto Foyle Hill
  28. 28 : km 42.81 - alt. 175 m - Slight right onto St. John's Hill/B3091
  29. 29 : km 42.83 - alt. 174 m - Turn right onto B3091
  30. 30 : km 42.86 - alt. 173 m - Head north-east on B3091 towards St. John's Hill
  31. 31 : km 42.88 - alt. 174 m - Take the 1st left onto St. John's Hill/B3091
  32. 32 : km 43.76 - alt. 218 m - Turn right onto High St/B3091
  33. 33 : km 44.1 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Salisbury St/B3091
  34. 34 : km 44.74 - alt. 204 m - Head east on Salisbury Rd/B3091 towards Lower Blandford Rd
  35. 35 : km 45.19 - alt. 200 m - Turn right onto Higher Blandford Rd/B3081
  36. 36 : km 46.99 - alt. 160 m - Turn left to stay on B3081
  37. 37 : km 48.14 - alt. 177 m - Head south on B3081 towards Donhead Hollow
  38. 38 : km 51.38 - alt. 262 m - Sharp left onto Donhead Hollow
  39. 39 : km 53.27 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 53.92 - alt. 139 m - Head south-west
  41. 41 : km 53.95 - alt. 140 m - Take the 1st left toward Ferne Hollow
  42. 42 : km 55.85 - alt. 196 m - Slight left onto Ferne Hollow
  43. 43 : km 56.57 - alt. 254 m - Continue onto Ox Drove
  44. 44 : km 57.67 - alt. 250 m - Head east on Ox Drove towards Easton Hollow
  45. 45 : km 57.68 - alt. 250 m - Take the 1st left onto Easton Hollow
  46. 46 : km 58.99 - alt. 155 m - Continue onto Water St
  47. 47 : km 59.6 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 59.63 - alt. 145 m - Turn right towards Crook Hill
  49. 49 : km 60.58 - alt. 141 m - Continue straight onto Crook Hill
  50. 50 : km 62.64 - alt. 118 m - Continue onto The St
  51. 51 : km 63.77 - alt. 124 m - Continue onto Duck St
  52. 52 : km 64.56 - alt. 108 m - Slight right onto Hay Ln
  53. 53 : km 64.57 - alt. 109 m - Head east on Hay Ln towards Hillview
  54. 54 : km 64.79 - alt. 122 m - Continue onto May Ln
  55. 55 : km 64.94 - alt. 107 m - Slight left onto Handley St
  56. 56 : km 65.13 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Pound St
  57. 57 : km 68.05 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto High Ln
  58. 58 : km 70.04 - alt. 85 m - Head east on High Ln towards North St
  59. 59 : km 70.33 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto North St
  60. 60 : km 70.49 - alt. 83 m - Continue onto High Rd
  61. 61 : km 75.12 - alt. 73 m - Head east towards Church Ln
  62. 62 : km 77.14 - alt. 60 m - Continue straight onto Stratford Tony Rd
  63. 63 : km 77.75 - alt. 60 m - Slight right onto Drove Ln
  64. 64 : km 77.86 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Blandford Rd/A354
  65. 65 : km 78.05 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Homington Rd
  66. 66 : km 81.68 - alt. 58 m - Head east towards Whitsbury Rd
  67. 67 : km 83.55 - alt. 44 m - Turn left towards A338
  68. 68 : km 83.85 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto A338
  69. 69 : km 84.46 - alt. 50 m - Head south on A338
  70. 70 : km 84.48 - alt. 50 m - Take the 1st left toward A338
  71. 71 : km 85.11 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto A338
  72. 72 : km 88.38 - alt. 54 m - Turn right to stay on A338
  73. 73 : km 88.76 - alt. 46 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Churchill Way S/A338
  74. 74 : km 90.53 - alt. 64 m - At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto London Rd/A30
  75. 75 : km 92.51 - alt. 54 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on London Rd/A30
  76. 76 : km 102.1 - alt. 118 m - Turn right to stay on A30
  77. 77 : km 102.3 - alt. 132 m - Head east on A30
  78. 78 : km 113.78 - alt. 35 m - Head north-east on A30
  79. 79 : km 114.05 - alt. 36 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto London Rd/A30
  80. 80 : km 124.22 - alt. 73 m - Head north-east on A30 towards Barton Drove
  81. 81 : km 125.64 - alt. 59 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
  82. 82 : km 130.81 - alt. 121 m - Head north-east towards Andover Rd
  83. 83 : km 131.02 - alt. 126 m - Take the 1st right onto Andover Rd
  84. 84 : km 131.94 - alt. 110 m - Head south on Andover Rd
  85. 85 : km 132.33 - alt. 112 m - Turn left to stay on Andover Rd
  86. 86 : km 132.4 - alt. 115 m - Continue onto Larkwhistle Farm Rd
  87. 87 : km 135.06 - alt. 106 m - Head north-west on Larkwhistle Farm Rd towards A33
  88. 88 : km 135.07 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto A33
  89. 89 : km 137.71 - alt. 139 m - Head north-east on A33 towards W Farm Popham
  90. 90 : km 139.73 - alt. 148 m - Head north-east on A33 towards A30
  91. 91 : km 140.11 - alt. 136 m - Slight right onto A30
  92. 92 : km 142.07 - alt. 140 m - Head north-east on A30
  93. 93 : km 143.13 - alt. 141 m - Slight left towards Winchester Rd/A30
  94. 94 : km 143.45 - alt. 146 m - Continue straight onto Winchester Rd/A30
  95. 95 : km 144.93 - alt. 155 m - Head north-east on Winchester Rd/A30
  96. 96 : km 147.4 - alt. 105 m - Head east on Winchester Rd/A30 towards Winchester Rd
  97. E : km 149.81 - alt. 93 m

Useful Information

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