Leith Ascents

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 100.35 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 31h 50 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
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    Vertical gain: + 1,110 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,110 m
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    Highest point: 248 m
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    Lowest point: 6 m
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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.

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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. 12 m - Start near 265 King's Road, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London KT2 5JH, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Head south on Park Rd toward New Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.64 - alt. 11 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto London Rd/A308
  4. 4 : km 1.71 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Wheatfield Way/A307
  5. 5 : km 2.21 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kingston Hall Rd/A307
  6. 6 : km 2.5 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto High St/A307
  7. 7 : km 2.96 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Portsmouth Rd/A307 toward Woodbines Ave
  8. 8 : km 7.06 - alt. 12 m - Head southwest on Portsmouth Rd/A307 toward Scilly Isles Jct
  9. 9 : km 14.26 - alt. 21 m - Head southwest on Portsmouth Rd/A307 toward Northfield Farm Mews
  10. 10 : km 14.44 - alt. 20 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Between Streets/A245
  11. 11 : km 14.95 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Downside Bridge Rd
  12. 12 : km 15.46 - alt. 19 m - Continue onto Bridge Rd
  13. 13 : km 15.69 - alt. 18 m - Continue onto Downside Rd
  14. 14 : km 15.88 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Plough Ln
  15. 15 : km 17 - alt. 19 m - Continue onto Ockham Ln
  16. 16 : km 17.34 - alt. 29 m - Head southwest on Ockham Ln toward Norton Ln
  17. 17 : km 20.83 - alt. 30 m - Continue onto Ockham Rd N/B2039
  18. 18 : km 21.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Guileshill Ln
  19. 19 : km 22.07 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Rose Ln
  20. 20 : km 22.08 - alt. 31 m - Take the 1st left onto Hungry Hill Ln
  21. 21 : km 24.04 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto Ripley Rd
  22. 22 : km 24.33 - alt. 42 m - Head south on Ripley Rd toward The Spinney
  23. 23 : km 26.93 - alt. 89 m - Slight right onto The St
  24. 24 : km 27.24 - alt. 94 m - Continue onto Staple Ln
  25. 25 : km 29.16 - alt. 188 m - Head south on Staple Ln toward Combe Ln
  26. 26 : km 29.89 - alt. 194 m - Continue straight onto Combe Ln
  27. 27 : km 31.36 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Shere Rd/A25
  28. 28 : km 31.4 - alt. 90 m - Take the 1st left onto Upper St
  29. 29 : km 31.58 - alt. 87 m - Head south on Upper St toward Rectory Ln
  30. 30 : km 32.07 - alt. 73 m - Slight right onto Middle St
  31. 31 : km 32.19 - alt. 72 m - Continue onto Shere Ln
  32. 32 : km 32.43 - alt. 84 m - Continue onto Sandy Ln
  33. 33 : km 33 - alt. 110 m - Slight left onto Hook Ln
  34. 34 : km 34.03 - alt. 126 m - Continue onto Burrows Cross
  35. 35 : km 34.72 - alt. 123 m - Continue onto Pursers Ln
  36. 36 : km 34.89 - alt. 129 m - Head southeast on Pursers Ln toward Rad Ln
  37. 37 : km 35.96 - alt. 116 m - Slight right onto Peaslake Ln
  38. 38 : km 36.45 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Radnor Rd
  39. 39 : km 38.59 - alt. 227 m - Head south on Radnor Rd toward Radnor Ln
  40. 40 : km 39.02 - alt. 192 m - Continue onto Radnor Ln
  41. 41 : km 39.18 - alt. 182 m - Turn right onto Holmbury Rd
  42. 42 : km 40.65 - alt. 104 m - Slight left toward Ockley Rd/B2127
  43. 43 : km 41.02 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Ockley Rd/B2127
  44. 44 : km 41.06 - alt. 98 m - Head east on Ockley Rd/B2127 toward Lyefield Ln
  45. 45 : km 43.18 - alt. 92 m - Keep right to continue on Ockley Rd/B2126
  46. 46 : km 44.1 - alt. 109 m - Head southeast on Ockley Rd/B2126 toward Leith Hill Ln
  47. 47 : km 44.17 - alt. 109 m - Take the 1st left onto Leith Hill Ln
  48. 48 : km 45.71 - alt. 209 m - Continue onto Leith Hill Rd
  49. 49 : km 46.07 - alt. 243 m - Head north on Leith Hill Rd toward Sheephouse Ln
  50. 50 : km 48.67 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Pasture Wood Rd
  51. 51 : km 50.35 - alt. 157 m - Head northwest on Pasture Wood Rd toward Horsham Rd/B2126
  52. 52 : km 50.45 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Horsham Rd/B2126
  53. 53 : km 53.06 - alt. 105 m - Head southeast on Holmbury Ln/B2126 toward Tanhurst Ln
  54. 54 : km 53.11 - alt. 105 m - Sharp left onto Tanhurst Ln
  55. 55 : km 54.75 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Leith Hill Rd
  56. 56 : km 54.94 - alt. 213 m - Continue onto Abinger Rd
  57. 57 : km 55.61 - alt. 226 m - Head northeast on Abinger Rd
  58. 58 : km 56.9 - alt. 227 m - Turn right toward Broomehall Rd
  59. 59 : km 56.94 - alt. 221 m - Turn right onto Broomehall Rd
  60. 60 : km 57.9 - alt. 169 m - Head southwest on Broomehall Rd toward Stane St/A29
  61. 61 : km 59.67 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Stane St/A29
  62. 62 : km 59.68 - alt. 100 m - Head northeast on Stane St/A29 toward Beare Green Rd
  63. 63 : km 61.48 - alt. 103 m - Head north on Beare Green Rd/A29 toward Ockley Rd
  64. 64 : km 61.51 - alt. 104 m - Slight left onto Henhurst Cross Ln
  65. 65 : km 62.44 - alt. 121 m - Continue onto Anstie Ln
  66. 66 : km 64.07 - alt. 228 m - Head northeast on Coldharbour Ln
  67. 67 : km 65.99 - alt. 189 m - Continue onto Boar Hill
  68. 68 : km 66.37 - alt. 147 m - Continue onto Coldharbour Ln
  69. 69 : km 68.99 - alt. 71 m - Head northeast on Coldharbour Ln toward Falkland Rd
  70. 70 : km 68.99 - alt. 70 m - Slight left onto Falkland Rd
  71. 71 : km 69.06 - alt. 68 m - Slight left onto Vincent Ln/A25
  72. 72 : km 69.6 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto West St/A25
  73. 73 : km 69.69 - alt. 56 m - Take the 1st left onto Station Rd/A2003
  74. 74 : km 69.99 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Station Rd
  75. 75 : km 70.06 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Ranmore Rd
  76. 76 : km 72.14 - alt. 188 m - Head northwest on Ranmore Rd toward N Downs Way
  77. 77 : km 72.2 - alt. 186 m - Take the 1st right onto N Downs Way
  78. 78 : km 72.95 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Ranmore Common Rd
  79. 79 : km 74.65 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Chapel Ln
  80. 80 : km 75.17 - alt. 76 m - Continue onto Bagden Hill
  81. 81 : km 75.62 - alt. 125 m - Continue onto Chapel Ln
  82. 82 : km 76.77 - alt. 105 m - Continue onto Dorking Rd
  83. 83 : km 77.11 - alt. 95 m - Head north on Dorking Rd toward Howard Rd
  84. 84 : km 77.98 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Leatherhead Rd
  85. 85 : km 78.11 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Guildford Rd/A246
  86. 86 : km 78.11 - alt. 74 m - Head east on Guildford Rd/A246 toward Leatherhead Rd
  87. 87 : km 78.43 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Eastwick Rd
  88. 88 : km 78.93 - alt. 64 m - Head northwest on Eastwick Rd toward Lower Rd
  89. 89 : km 78.95 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Lower Rd
  90. 90 : km 80.15 - alt. 49 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bell Ln
  91. 91 : km 80.49 - alt. 44 m - Continue onto The St
  92. 92 : km 81.08 - alt. 35 m - Head north on The St
  93. 93 : km 81.14 - alt. 34 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cobham Rd
  94. 94 : km 84.35 - alt. 32 m - Continue onto Stoke Rd/A245
  95. 95 : km 84.8 - alt. 29 m - Head northwest on Stoke Rd/A245
  96. 96 : km 85.66 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Fairmile Ln
  97. 97 : km 86.08 - alt. 31 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Water Ln
  98. 98 : km 86.81 - alt. 40 m - Head northeast on Water Ln toward Warblers Green
  99. 99 : km 86.88 - alt. 41 m - Slight right onto Eaton Park Rd
  100. 100 : km 86.91 - alt. 41 m - Take the 1st left onto Knipp Hill
  101. 101 : km 87.29 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto Miles Ln
  102. 102 : km 87.49 - alt. 59 m - Head northwest on Miles Ln toward Sandy Ln
  103. 103 : km 87.56 - alt. 58 m - Take the 1st right onto Sandy Ln
  104. 104 : km 89.54 - alt. 46 m - Head northeast on Sandy Ln toward Warren Ln/A244
  105. 105 : km 89.6 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Copsem Ln/A244
  106. 106 : km 91.88 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Milbourne Ln
  107. 107 : km 92.45 - alt. 19 m - Head northeast on Milbourne Ln toward Esher Park Ave
  108. 108 : km 92.62 - alt. 18 m - Slight right onto Hare Ln
  109. 109 : km 93.81 - alt. 31 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto High St
  110. 110 : km 93.87 - alt. 33 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto The Green
  111. 111 : km 93.95 - alt. 32 m - Continue onto St. Leonards Rd
  112. 112 : km 94.21 - alt. 28 m - Slight left onto Red Ln
  113. 113 : km 94.87 - alt. 48 m - Continue onto Woodstock Ln S
  114. 114 : km 94.97 - alt. 47 m - Head northeast on Woodstock Ln S toward Clayton Rd
  115. 115 : km 95.85 - alt. 39 m - Continue onto Clayton Rd
  116. 116 : km 96.81 - alt. 34 m - Head southeast on Clayton Rd toward Hook Rd/A243
  117. 117 : km 96.81 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Hook Rd/A243
  118. E : km 100.35 - alt. 10 m

Useful Information

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