Bedford Way

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 110.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 33h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 529 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 532 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 95 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: Huntingdon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.34794° / W 0.17211°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Start near 109 Norfolk Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 1RL, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Head west on Norfolk Rd towards Coneygear Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Coneygear Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Kings Ripton Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.97 - alt. 41 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Huntingdon Rd
  6. 6 : km 1.16 - alt. 42 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Huntingdon Rd
  7. 7 : km 1.3 - alt. 41 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Spittals Way/A141
  8. 8 : km 1.8 - alt. 40 m - Head south-west on Spittals Way/A141
  9. 9 : km 2.24 - alt. 31 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Spittals Way/A141
  10. 10 : km 3.08 - alt. 14 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Ermine St
  11. 11 : km 3.75 - alt. 26 m - Head north-west on Ermine St towards Green End
  12. 12 : km 7.49 - alt. 46 m - Head west on Ermine St
  13. 13 : km 7.55 - alt. 46 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Ermine St
  14. 14 : km 7.91 - alt. 50 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto B1043
  15. 15 : km 8.63 - alt. 19 m - At the roundabout, continue straight onto Rusts Ln
  16. 16 : km 9.22 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto High St
  17. 17 : km 9.3 - alt. 16 m - Turn right to stay on High St
  18. 18 : km 9.49 - alt. 17 m - Slight right onto Chapel St
  19. 19 : km 9.62 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto The Maltings
  20. 20 : km 9.98 - alt. 16 m - Head south-east on The Maltings towards Old Glebe
  21. 21 : km 10.33 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Chapel St
  22. 22 : km 10.46 - alt. 17 m - Chapel St turns slightly left and becomes High St
  23. 23 : km 10.65 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Mill Rd
  24. 24 : km 10.86 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto North Rd
  25. 25 : km 25.11 - alt. 45 m - Head south on Fox Rd/B660 towards High St
  26. 26 : km 27.72 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 28.7 - alt. 70 m - Head west towards Keyston Rd
  28. 28 : km 31.19 - alt. 56 m - Slight left at Keyston Rd
  29. 29 : km 31.21 - alt. 56 m - Slight left at Keyston Rd
  30. 30 : km 31.62 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto B645
  31. 31 : km 33.59 - alt. 82 m - Sharp left
  32. 32 : km 34.53 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 34.54 - alt. 57 m - Head west
  34. 34 : km 35.34 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 36.16 - alt. 57 m - Continue onto Shelton Rd
  36. 36 : km 36.97 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Brook Ln
  37. 37 : km 37.39 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 39.41 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 39.58 - alt. 67 m - Head west towards Knotting Rd
  40. 40 : km 42.05 - alt. 62 m - Continue onto High St
  41. 41 : km 43.76 - alt. 84 m - Head south-west towards Church Ln
  42. 42 : km 44.04 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Church Ln
  43. 43 : km 44.16 - alt. 83 m - Slight left
  44. 44 : km 44.25 - alt. 78 m - Head south-east
  45. 45 : km 44.75 - alt. 81 m - Head south towards Melchbourne Rd
  46. 46 : km 46.39 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Melchbourne Rd
  47. 47 : km 46.45 - alt. 95 m - Head south-west on Melchbourne Rd towards Knotting
  48. 48 : km 47.18 - alt. 88 m - Continue onto Knotting
  49. 49 : km 49.15 - alt. 85 m - Head south-west on Knotting towards A6
  50. 50 : km 49.18 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto A6
  51. 51 : km 49.95 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Souldrop
  52. 52 : km 50.11 - alt. 95 m - Head south-west on Souldrop towards High St
  53. 53 : km 50.86 - alt. 95 m - Continue onto Sharnbrook Rd
  54. 54 : km 52.32 - alt. 58 m - Continue onto Souldrop Rd
  55. 55 : km 52.75 - alt. 49 m - Head south-east on Souldrop Rd towards Colworth Rd
  56. 56 : km 52.76 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Colworth Rd
  57. 57 : km 52.78 - alt. 51 m - Turn right to stay on Colworth Rd
  58. 58 : km 53.22 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Lodge Rd
  59. 59 : km 53.75 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Odell Rd
  60. 60 : km 54.31 - alt. 61 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Odell Rd
  61. 61 : km 54.69 - alt. 52 m - Head south-west on Odell Rd towards Tannery Ln
  62. 62 : km 56.77 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto High St
  63. 63 : km 58.51 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Odell Rd
  64. 64 : km 59.11 - alt. 43 m - Continue onto Carlton Rd
  65. 65 : km 59.67 - alt. 41 m - Head south on Carlton Rd
  66. 66 : km 60.04 - alt. 42 m - Continue onto Bridgend
  67. 67 : km 60.29 - alt. 44 m - Continue onto Pavenham Rd
  68. 68 : km 62.62 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto High St
  69. 69 : km 64.15 - alt. 49 m - Head north-east on High St towards Church Ln
  70. 70 : km 64.25 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Church Ln
  71. 71 : km 64.77 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto Pavenham Rd
  72. 72 : km 66.43 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Grange Rd
  73. 73 : km 66.56 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto The High Rd
  74. 74 : km 66.8 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto Radwell Rd
  75. 75 : km 67.06 - alt. 52 m - Head east on Radwell Rd
  76. 76 : km 67.62 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Felmersham Rd
  77. 77 : km 68.12 - alt. 36 m - Continue onto Radwell Rd
  78. 78 : km 69.97 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Rushden Rd/A6
  79. 79 : km 70.04 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Thurleigh Rd
  80. 80 : km 71.31 - alt. 86 m - Head north-east on Thurleigh Rd towards Coplowe Ln
  81. 81 : km 74.15 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 75.24 - alt. 68 m - Head north
  83. 83 : km 77.56 - alt. 60 m - Continue onto High St
  84. 84 : km 79.19 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Swineshead Rd
  85. 85 : km 84.55 - alt. 38 m - Head east on Swineshead Rd towards Kimbolton Rd/B660
  86. 86 : km 84.86 - alt. 39 m - Slight left onto Kimbolton Rd/B660
  87. 87 : km 87.42 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Main Rd/B645
  88. 88 : km 89.25 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 91.03 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto B661
  90. 90 : km 97.9 - alt. 27 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto High St
  91. 91 : km 98.22 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Church St
  92. 92 : km 98.74 - alt. 24 m - Continue onto Mill Rd
  93. 93 : km 99.79 - alt. 12 m - Head east on Mill Rd towards Marina View
  94. 94 : km 100.5 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Station Ln
  95. 95 : km 101.18 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto High St/B1043
  96. 96 : km 104.81 - alt. 10 m - B1043 turns slightly right and becomes West St
  97. 97 : km 105.47 - alt. 10 m - West St turns slightly left and becomes Old Court Hall
  98. 98 : km 105.53 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Causeway
  99. 99 : km 105.73 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Post St/B1044
  100. 100 : km 106.68 - alt. 8 m - Head north-west on The Avenue/B1044 towards Castle Moat Rd
  101. 101 : km 106.78 - alt. 14 m - The Avenue/B1044 turns left and becomes Castle Moat Rd
  102. 102 : km 107.14 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto Walden Rd
  103. 103 : km 107.42 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto St John's St/B1514
  104. 104 : km 108.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Ambury Rd
  105. 105 : km 108.75 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Sallowbush Rd
  106. 106 : km 109.8 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Coneygear Rd
  107. 107 : km 110.1 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Norfolk Rd
  108. S/E : km 110.36 - alt. 40 m

Useful Information

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