Loughborough SW Anticlockwise

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.19 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 75 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 m
  • ⚐
    District: Charnwood 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.773758° / W 1.226982°
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Description

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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. 43 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 43 m - Walk south-west on Hospital Way towards Epinal Way/A6004
  3. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Epinal Way/A6004
  4. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on Epinal Way/A6004 towards Rosebery Way
  5. 4 : km 0.39 - alt. 50 m - At Ashby Rd Roundabout, take the 1st exit
  6. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 52 m - Walk west
  7. 6 : km 0.64 - alt. 52 m - Turn left towards union Way
  8. 7 : km 0.74 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto union Way
  9. 8 : km 0.82 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto University Rd
  10. 9 : km 1.19 - alt. 63 m - Walk south-west on University Rd towards Margaret Keay Rd
  11. 10 : km 1.26 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Margaret Keay Rd
  12. 11 : km 1.28 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto University Rd
  13. 12 : km 1.55 - alt. 71 m - Walk south-west on University Rd
  14. 13 : km 1.85 - alt. 67 m - Walk west on University Rd
  15. 14 : km 1.85 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 1.93 - alt. 69 m - Walk south towards Coniston Cres
  17. 16 : km 1.96 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Coniston Cres
  18. 17 : km 1.97 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Derwent Dr
  19. 18 : km 2.04 - alt. 64 m - Walk south on Derwent Dr towards Holywell Dr
  20. 19 : km 2.21 - alt. 59 m - Walk south on Derwent Dr towards Kirkstone Dr
  21. 20 : km 2.34 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Loweswater Dr
  22. 21 : km 2.35 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Mardale Way
  23. 22 : km 2.48 - alt. 60 m - Walk south on Mardale Way towards Ambleside Cl
  24. 23 : km 2.49 - alt. 60 m - Turn left at Ambleside Cl
  25. 24 : km 2.62 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Nanpantan Rd
  26. 25 : km 2.71 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Thirlmere Dr
  27. 26 : km 2.74 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Nanpantan Rd
  28. 27 : km 2.87 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 4.25 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Moat Road
  30. 29 : km 4.59 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Belvoir Drive
  31. 30 : km 4.83 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Grasmere Road
  32. 31 : km 5.05 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Athestone Road
  33. 32 : km 5.12 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight right onto Fairmeadows Way
  34. 33 : km 5.61 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Haddon Way
  35. 34 : km 6.1 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight left onto Highland Drive
  36. 35 : km 6.82 - alt. 58 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Allendale Road
  37. 36 : km 7.61 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ling Road, A6004
  38. 37 : km 8.22 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 8.23 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Ling Road, A6004
  40. 39 : km 8.25 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Woodthorpe Road
  41. 40 : km 8.71 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Shelthorpe Road
  42. 41 : km 9.06 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Leicester Road, A6
  43. 42 : km 9.94 - alt. 44 m - Continue onto Leicester Road, B5350
  44. 43 : km 10.05 - alt. 44 m - Continue onto High Street
  45. 44 : km 10.21 - alt. 42 m - Continue onto Swan Street
  46. 45 : km 10.36 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight right onto Swan Street, A512
  47. 46 : km 10.41 - alt. 41 m - Continue onto The Rushes, A512
  48. 47 : km 10.61 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto The Rushes, A6
  49. 48 : km 10.71 - alt. 41 m - Continue onto Derby Road, A6
  50. 49 : km 11.19 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Alan Moss Road, A6004
  51. 50 : km 12.02 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Epinal Way, A6004
  52. 51 : km 12.12 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left onto Hospital Way
  53. 52 : km 12.18 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  54. S/E : km 12.19 - alt. 43 m

Useful Information

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