Ashby 11k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
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    Vertical drop: - 40 m
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    Highest point: 141 m
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    Lowest point: 106 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 139 m
  2. 1 : km 0.06 - alt. 140 m - Walk south on Leicester Rd towards Upper Packington Rd
  3. 2 : km 0.25 - alt. 140 m - Walk south on Leicester Rd towards Upper Packington Rd
  4. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Upper Packington Rd
  5. 4 : km 0.88 - alt. 131 m - Walk south on Upper Packington Rd towards Rydal Gardens
  6. 5 : km 1.23 - alt. 118 m - Walk south on Upper Packington Rd towards Chapmans Meadows
  7. 6 : km 1.25 - alt. 118 m - Continue onto Ashby Rd
  8. 7 : km 1.58 - alt. 122 m - Walk south on Ashby Rd towards Normanton Rd
  9. 8 : km 2.12 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto High St
  10. 9 : km 2.14 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Mill St
  11. 10 : km 2.23 - alt. 113 m - Walk west on Mill St towards Hall Ln
  12. 11 : km 2.66 - alt. 106 m - Walk south on Mill St towards Measham Rd
  13. 12 : km 2.72 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Bridge St
  14. 13 : km 2.86 - alt. 108 m - Continue onto Heather Ln
  15. 14 : km 3.07 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Normanton Rd
  16. 15 : km 3.19 - alt. 110 m - Walk north on Normanton Rd towards Coleorton Ln
  17. 16 : km 3.47 - alt. 117 m - Walk west on Normanton Rd towards Ashby Rd
  18. 17 : km 3.51 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Ashby Rd
  19. 18 : km 4.39 - alt. 118 m - Continue onto Upper Packington Rd
  20. 19 : km 4.45 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Lower Packington Rd
  21. 20 : km 5.18 - alt. 119 m - Continue onto Avenue Rd
  22. 21 : km 5.34 - alt. 121 m - Walk west on Avenue Rd towards Park Cl
  23. 22 : km 5.41 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Park Cl
  24. 23 : km 5.51 - alt. 122 m - Turn left to stay on Park Cl
  25. 24 : km 5.56 - alt. 123 m - Walk north on Packington Nook Ln towards Tamworth Rd
  26. 25 : km 5.65 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Tamworth Rd
  27. 26 : km 5.78 - alt. 123 m - Walk south-west on Tamworth Rd towards Ridgway Rd
  28. 27 : km 5.85 - alt. 122 m - Slight left onto Measham Rd/B5006
  29. 28 : km 6.71 - alt. 134 m - Walk south-west on Measham Rd/B5006
  30. 29 : km 7.38 - alt. 125 m - Enter the roundabout
  31. 30 : km 7.39 - alt. 125 m - Walk east towards Measham Rd/B5006
  32. 31 : km 7.39 - alt. 125 m - Exit the roundabout onto Measham Rd/B5006
  33. 32 : km 8.92 - alt. 122 m - Continue onto Tamworth Rd
  34. 33 : km 9.32 - alt. 123 m - Walk east on Tamworth Rd towards Lower Packington Rd
  35. 34 : km 9.59 - alt. 121 m - Continue onto Station Rd
  36. 35 : km 9.75 - alt. 124 m - Walk north on Station Rd
  37. 36 : km 9.81 - alt. 125 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Wilfred Pl
  38. 37 : km 9.9 - alt. 127 m - Walk north-east on Churchside Walk towards Kirkland Cl
  39. 38 : km 10.07 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Kilwardby St
  40. 39 : km 10.13 - alt. 124 m - Walk east on Kilwardby St
  41. 40 : km 10.17 - alt. 123 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bath St
  42. 41 : km 10.29 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto South St
  43. 42 : km 10.31 - alt. 122 m - Walk east on South St towards Prior Park Rd
  44. 43 : km 10.44 - alt. 122 m - Walk north-east on South St towards Prior Park Rd
  45. 44 : km 10.71 - alt. 130 m - South St turns slightly left and becomes Lower Church St
  46. S/E : km 10.98 - alt. 138 m

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