Maynard 8k V2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.17 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 80 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 73 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 180 m
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    Lowest point: 105 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/E : km 0 - alt. 116 m - Start near 17 Rotcombe Vale, High Littleton, Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset BS39 6JZ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 116 m - Head south on Rotcombe Vale
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 117 m - Turn right to stay on Rotcombe Vale
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 115 m - Head northwest on Rotcombe Vale toward Rotcombe Ln
  5. 5 : km 0.09 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Rotcombe Ln
  6. 6 : km 0.12 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Parklands
  7. 7 : km 0.23 - alt. 120 m - Slight left onto Sixpence
  8. 8 : km 0.23 - alt. 121 m - Head northwest on Sixpence
  9. 9 : km 0.47 - alt. 143 m - Head north on Scumbrum Ln toward The Gug
  10. 10 : km 0.8 - alt. 159 m - Head northwest on Scumbrum Ln toward The Gug
  11. 11 : km 0.96 - alt. 165 m - Slight right at Cuckoo Ln
  12. 12 : km 0.97 - alt. 165 m - Head northeast toward Flatts Ln
  13. 13 : km 1.6 - alt. 156 m - Head northeast toward Flatts Ln
  14. 14 : km 1.6 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Flatts Ln
  15. 15 : km 2.21 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Clutton Hill
  16. 16 : km 2.21 - alt. 166 m - Head northwest on King Ln toward Cuckoo Ln
  17. 17 : km 2.91 - alt. 170 m - Head northwest on King Ln toward Lower Bristol Rd
  18. 18 : km 3.41 - alt. 147 m - Head south on King Ln toward Lower Bristol Rd
  19. 19 : km 4.24 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Lower Bristol Rd
  20. 20 : km 4.35 - alt. 135 m - Head south on Lower Bristol Rd toward Burchill Cl
  21. 21 : km 5.17 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Station Rd
  22. 22 : km 5.18 - alt. 124 m - Head east on Station Rd toward Greenridge
  23. 23 : km 5.55 - alt. 105 m - Head east on Station Rd toward Clutton Hill
  24. 24 : km 5.56 - alt. 105 m - Slight right onto Maynard Terrace
  25. 25 : km 6 - alt. 112 m - Head southeast
  26. 26 : km 6.73 - alt. 127 m - Head southeast toward Greyfield Rd
  27. 27 : km 6.96 - alt. 139 m - Head northeast toward Greyfield Rd
  28. 28 : km 6.96 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Greyfield Rd
  29. 29 : km 7.44 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto High St/A39
  30. 30 : km 7.44 - alt. 132 m - Head northwest on High St/A39 toward Eastwood Cl
  31. 31 : km 7.5 - alt. 132 m - Slight left onto Scumbrum Ln
  32. 32 : km 7.87 - alt. 128 m - Head northeast on Sixpence toward Parklands
  33. 33 : km 7.95 - alt. 120 m - Slight right onto Parklands
  34. 34 : km 8.05 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Rotcombe Ln
  35. 35 : km 8.08 - alt. 116 m - Head northeast on Rotcombe Ln toward Rotcombe Vale
  36. 36 : km 8.09 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Rotcombe Vale
  37. 37 : km 8.14 - alt. 117 m - Turn left to stay on Rotcombe Vale
  38. S/E : km 8.17 - alt. 116 m

Useful Information

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