Falmouth Half Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 20.89 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 266 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 269 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 87 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Falmouth 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.15499° / W 5.07222°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.15612° / W 5.07103°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start near 20 Killigrew St, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 3PN, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Walk north-east on Killigrew St towards Jacobs Ladder
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Market St
  4. 4 : km 0.33 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-east on Market St towards Fish Strand Hill
  5. 5 : km 0.34 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Church St
  6. 6 : km 0.55 - alt. 12 m - Slight left onto Arwenack St
  7. 7 : km 0.97 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-east towards Cambeltown Way
  8. 8 : km 1.01 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Avenue Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.07 - alt. 4 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Marine Cres
  10. 10 : km 1.36 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Bar Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.56 - alt. 6 m - Enter the roundabout
  12. 12 : km 1.56 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-east towards Pendennis Rise
  13. 13 : km 1.57 - alt. 6 m - Exit the roundabout onto Castle Hill
  14. 14 : km 1.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Pendennis Rise
  15. 15 : km 1.87 - alt. 21 m - Walk north-east on Pendennis Rise
  16. 16 : km 2.35 - alt. 45 m - Continue onto Castle Dr
  17. 17 : km 2.5 - alt. 34 m - Walk east on Castle Dr towards S W Coast Path
  18. 18 : km 3.12 - alt. 21 m - Walk west on Castle Dr towards Castle Cl
  19. 19 : km 3.69 - alt. 18 m - Walk north on Castle Dr towards Castle Cl
  20. 20 : km 3.99 - alt. 17 m - Slight left onto Cliff Rd
  21. 21 : km 4.3 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-west on Cliff Rd towards Pendennis Rd
  22. 22 : km 5.2 - alt. 7 m - Walk west on Cliff Rd towards Stracey Rd
  23. 23 : km 5.2 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Spernen Wyn Rd
  24. 24 : km 5.6 - alt. 29 m - Continue onto Swanpool Hill
  25. 25 : km 5.88 - alt. 4 m - Continue onto Swanpool Rd
  26. 26 : km 5.93 - alt. 3 m - Walk south-east on Swanpool Rd towards Swanpool Ct
  27. 27 : km 6.39 - alt. 4 m - Walk south on Swanpool Rd towards Swanpool Ct
  28. 28 : km 6.94 - alt. 48 m - Walk west on Swanpool Rd towards The Links
  29. 29 : km 7.52 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Bickland Water Rd
  30. 30 : km 7.54 - alt. 47 m - Walk south on Bickland Water Rd towards Roscarrack Rd
  31. 31 : km 7.76 - alt. 44 m - Slight left onto Pennance Hill
  32. 32 : km 8.17 - alt. 8 m - Pennance Hill turns slightly right and becomes Maenporth Rd
  33. 33 : km 8.23 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-west on Maenporth Rd
  34. 34 : km 8.83 - alt. 7 m - Walk south on Maenporth Rd
  35. 35 : km 9.45 - alt. 6 m - Walk east on Maenporth Rd towards Trelawney Cl
  36. 36 : km 10.55 - alt. 67 m - Walk south-west on Maenporth Rd towards Old Church Rd
  37. 37 : km 11.18 - alt. 64 m - Maenporth Rd turns slightly right and becomes Carwinion Rd
  38. 38 : km 11.41 - alt. 70 m - Walk north-west on Carwinion Rd towards Carwinion Ln
  39. 39 : km 11.97 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Sampys Hill
  40. 40 : km 12.02 - alt. 55 m - Walk north-west on Sampys Hill towards Carlidnack Rd
  41. 41 : km 12.02 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Carlidnack Rd
  42. 42 : km 12.69 - alt. 45 m - Walk north-east on Carlidnack Rd
  43. 43 : km 13.47 - alt. 34 m - Walk north on Carlidnack Rd
  44. 44 : km 14.14 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Penjerrick Hill
  45. 45 : km 14.41 - alt. 70 m - Walk north on Penjerrick Hill towards No Mans' Land Rd
  46. 46 : km 14.76 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Trewen Rd
  47. 47 : km 15.23 - alt. 61 m - Walk north on Trewen Rd towards Trelil Ln
  48. 48 : km 15.97 - alt. 59 m - Walk north towards Little Nangitha
  49. 49 : km 16.02 - alt. 64 m - Continue onto Vicarage Hill
  50. 50 : km 16.25 - alt. 84 m - Continue onto Bickland Hill
  51. 51 : km 16.57 - alt. 74 m - Walk north-east on Bickland Hill towards Bickland Water Rd
  52. 52 : km 16.75 - alt. 56 m - Turn left to stay on Bickland Hill
  53. 53 : km 17.02 - alt. 72 m - Walk north on Bickland Hill
  54. 54 : km 17.04 - alt. 73 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Union Corner
  55. 55 : km 17.09 - alt. 74 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Union Rd
  56. 56 : km 17.32 - alt. 71 m - Walk north on Union Rd
  57. 57 : km 17.36 - alt. 69 m - Turn left to stay on Union Rd
  58. 58 : km 17.58 - alt. 57 m - Walk north-west on Union Rd towards Hillhead Rd
  59. 59 : km 17.59 - alt. 56 m - Slight right onto Hillhead Rd
  60. 60 : km 17.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Eastwood Rd
  61. 61 : km 18 - alt. 6 m - Walk east on Eastwood Rd towards Foxstanton Dr
  62. 62 : km 18.22 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Falmouth Rd/B3292
  63. 63 : km 18.35 - alt. 6 m - Walk east on Falmouth Rd/B3292
  64. 64 : km 18.75 - alt. 6 m - Keep left to stay on Falmouth Rd/B3292
  65. 65 : km 18.87 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-east on Falmouth Rd/A39
  66. 66 : km 19.05 - alt. 11 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto N Parade
  67. 67 : km 19.41 - alt. 7 m - Walk north-east on N Parade towards Symons Hill
  68. 68 : km 20.06 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-east on N Parade towards Symons Hill
  69. 69 : km 20.23 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Stratton Pl
  70. 70 : km 20.33 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Dunstanville Terrace
  71. 71 : km 20.52 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto High St
  72. 72 : km 20.62 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-east on High St towards Beacon St
  73. 73 : km 20.84 - alt. 4 m - Continue onto Market Strand
  74. E : km 20.89 - alt. 3 m

Useful Information

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