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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 13.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 7 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 7 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 19 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: York 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.9664° / W 1.07073°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Start near 12 Saint John's Walk, York, York YO31 7SD, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Walk east on College Mews St/St John's Walk
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto St John's Walk
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Heworth Green/A1036
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 8 m - Slight left to stay on Heworth Green/A1036
  6. 6 : km 0.7 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Lord Mayor's Walk/A1036
  7. 7 : km 0.7 - alt. 13 m - Walk north-west on Lord Mayor's Walk/A1036 towards St John St
  8. 8 : km 0.88 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-west on Lord Mayor's Walk/A1036 towards Moatside Ct
  9. 9 : km 1.1 - alt. 14 m - Walk south on Gillygate/A1036 towards Claremont Terrace
  10. 10 : km 1.39 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Pl/A1036
  11. 11 : km 1.57 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Duncombe Pl
  12. 12 : km 1.58 - alt. 16 m - Walk south-west on Duncombe Pl towards St Leonard's Pl/A1036
  13. 13 : km 1.59 - alt. 16 m - Continue straight onto Museum St/A1036
  14. 14 : km 1.9 - alt. 11 m - Slight right onto Station Ave/A1036
  15. 15 : km 2.38 - alt. 15 m - Walk south-east on Queen St/A1036 towards Blossom St
  16. 16 : km 2.52 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Blossom St/A1036
  17. 17 : km 2.61 - alt. 16 m - Slight left to stay on Blossom St/A1036
  18. 18 : km 3.36 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west on Mount Vale/A1036 towards Knavesmire Rd
  19. 19 : km 3.37 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Knavesmire Rd
  20. 20 : km 4.23 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto Campleshon Rd
  21. 21 : km 4.69 - alt. 12 m - Walk east on Campleshon Rd towards Bishopthorpe Rd
  22. 22 : km 4.69 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Reginald Grove
  23. 23 : km 4.73 - alt. 12 m - Turn left towards Beresford Terrace
  24. 24 : km 4.85 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Beresford Terrace
  25. 25 : km 4.91 - alt. 11 m - Beresford Terrace turns left and becomes Terry St
  26. 26 : km 5.06 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Butcher Terrace
  27. 27 : km 5.21 - alt. 7 m - Slight left
  28. 28 : km 5.28 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-east
  29. 29 : km 5.31 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.17 - alt. 7 m - Slight right
  31. 31 : km 6.25 - alt. 8 m - Walk north towards Tower St/A1036
  32. 32 : km 6.5 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Tower St/A1036
  33. 33 : km 6.61 - alt. 10 m - Sharp left onto Fishergate/A1036
  34. 34 : km 6.63 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Paragon St/A1036
  35. 35 : km 7.09 - alt. 12 m - Walk north on Barbican Rd/A1036 towards Lawrence St/A1079
  36. 36 : km 7.86 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-east on Foss Bank/A1036 towards Layerthorpe
  37. 37 : km 7.86 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Layerthorpe
  38. 38 : km 8.32 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Hawthorn Grove
  39. 39 : km 8.46 - alt. 14 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mill Ln
  40. 40 : km 8.48 - alt. 14 m - Walk north on Mill Ln towards John St
  41. 41 : km 8.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Heworth Green/A1036
  42. 42 : km 8.66 - alt. 12 m - Walk north-east on Heworth Green/A1036 towards Dodsworth Ave
  43. 43 : km 10.66 - alt. 14 m - Slight left onto Malton Rd/A1036
  44. 44 : km 10.77 - alt. 15 m - Enter the roundabout
  45. 45 : km 10.79 - alt. 15 m - Walk south towards Malton Rd/A1036
  46. 46 : km 10.8 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Malton Rd/A1036
  47. 47 : km 13.02 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-west on Heworth Green/A1036 towards Villa Grove
  48. 48 : km 13.07 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto St John's Walk
  49. S/E : km 13.14 - alt. 12 m

Useful Information

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