Cardingmill Valley And Long Mynd

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 323 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 330 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 515 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 182 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 217 m
  2. 1 : km 0.8 - alt. 250 m - Turn sharp right onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  3. 2 : km 1.17 - alt. 281 m - Stay straight to go onto Dr. Mott's Road (Portions unpaved).
  4. 3 : km 1.42 - alt. 309 m - Turn left onto Lightspout Hollow.
  5. 4 : km 2.36 - alt. 426 m - Turn sharp left onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  6. 5 : km 3.65 - alt. 481 m - Turn left.
  7. 6 : km 3.68 - alt. 481 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed southwest (Portions unpaved) (See map for details).
  8. 7 : km 5.19 - alt. 486 m - Turn slight right onto The Portway.
  9. 8 : km 5.73 - alt. 476 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
  10. 9 : km 9.35 - alt. 194 m - Head north-east
  11. 10 : km 9.38 - alt. 192 m - Head east
  12. 11 : km 9.46 - alt. 190 m - Head south-east
  13. 12 : km 9.52 - alt. 189 m - Head east towards Ludlow Rd/B5477
  14. 13 : km 9.63 - alt. 187 m - Head east towards Ludlow Rd/B5477
  15. 14 : km 9.67 - alt. 186 m - Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Ludlow Rd/B5477
  16. 15 : km 9.76 - alt. 185 m - Head north-east on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  17. 16 : km 9.88 - alt. 184 m - Head north-east on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  18. 17 : km 10.01 - alt. 183 m - Head north on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  19. 18 : km 10.14 - alt. 183 m - Head north on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  20. 19 : km 10.46 - alt. 183 m - Head north on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  21. 20 : km 10.73 - alt. 185 m - Head north on Cross Bank/Ludlow Rd/B5477
  22. 21 : km 11.15 - alt. 185 m - Head north-east on Ludlow Rd/B5477
  23. 22 : km 11.45 - alt. 188 m - Head east on Ludlow Rd/B5477 towards Stretton Farm Rd
  24. 23 : km 11.76 - alt. 187 m - Head north-east on Ludlow Rd/B5477 towards Cunnery Rd
  25. 24 : km 11.94 - alt. 192 m - Head north on High St/B5477
  26. 25 : km 12.02 - alt. 193 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on High St/B5477
  27. 26 : km 12.21 - alt. 195 m - Head north on Shrewsbury Rd/B5477 towards Lutwyche Rd
  28. 27 : km 12.47 - alt. 196 m - Head north on Shrewsbury Rd/B5477 towards Carding Mill Valley
  29. 28 : km 12.53 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto Carding Mill Valley
  30. 29 : km 12.57 - alt. 197 m - Head west on Carding Mill Valley towards Madeira Walk
  31. 30 : km 12.6 - alt. 198 m - Head west on Carding Mill Valley towards Madeira Walk
  32. 31 : km 12.72 - alt. 205 m - Head west on Carding Mill Valley
  33. 32 : km 12.89 - alt. 209 m - Head west on Carding Mill Valley
  34. 33 : km 12.97 - alt. 210 m - Head north-west on Carding Mill Valley
  35. 34 : km 13.11 - alt. 215 m - Head north-west on Carding Mill Valley
  36. S/E : km 13.23 - alt. 217 m

Useful Information

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