FIRST RUNNING ROUTE

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 4.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
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    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
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    Lowest point: 58 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. 68 m - Start near 6 Keynsham Bank, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL52 6ER, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-west on Keynsham Bank towards London Rd/A435
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto London Rd/A435
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-west on London Rd/A435 towards Keynsham Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.45 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto High St/A46
  6. 6 : km 0.54 - alt. 62 m - Walk north-west on High St/A46 towards St James St
  7. 7 : km 0.64 - alt. 61 m - Walk south-west on Bath Rd/A46 towards Vernon Pl
  8. 8 : km 0.78 - alt. 59 m - Walk south-east
  9. 9 : km 0.87 - alt. 59 m - Walk south-east
  10. 10 : km 0.97 - alt. 61 m - Walk east
  11. 11 : km 1.02 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.07 - alt. 61 m - Walk south-east towards Keynsham Rd
  13. 13 : km 1.27 - alt. 62 m - Walk south towards Keynsham Rd
  14. 14 : km 1.4 - alt. 63 m - Walk south-west on Keynsham Rd towards College Baths Rd
  15. 15 : km 1.51 - alt. 64 m - Walk south-west on Keynsham Rd towards College Baths Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.52 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto College Baths Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.71 - alt. 64 m - Walk south-east towards Old Bath Rd/A40
  18. 18 : km 1.72 - alt. 65 m - Exit the roundabout onto Old Bath Rd/A40
  19. 19 : km 1.78 - alt. 66 m - Walk east
  20. 20 : km 1.8 - alt. 66 m - Walk east
  21. 21 : km 1.8 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 1.91 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-east
  23. 23 : km 1.91 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 2.02 - alt. 65 m - Walk east
  25. 25 : km 2.34 - alt. 68 m - Walk south
  26. 26 : km 2.37 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 2.45 - alt. 70 m - Walk south-east
  28. 28 : km 2.47 - alt. 70 m - Sharp right towards King Henry Cl
  29. 29 : km 2.53 - alt. 71 m - Sharp left towards King Henry Cl
  30. 30 : km 2.61 - alt. 72 m - Continue onto King Henry Cl
  31. 31 : km 2.63 - alt. 73 m - Turn left towards King George Cl
  32. 32 : km 2.75 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto King George Cl
  33. 33 : km 2.79 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 2.94 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 2.95 - alt. 79 m - Walk south-east towards Moorend Rd
  36. 36 : km 3.22 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Moorend Rd
  37. 37 : km 3.22 - alt. 76 m - Walk east on Moorend Rd towards Pinetrees
  38. 38 : km 3.62 - alt. 85 m - Walk north on Cirencester Rd/A435 towards Chancel Way
  39. 39 : km 4.03 - alt. 71 m - Walk north on Cirencester Rd/A435 towards Cudnall St
  40. 40 : km 4.39 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto London Rd/A40
  41. 41 : km 4.44 - alt. 73 m - Walk north-west on London Rd/A40 towards Sandford Mill Rd
  42. S/E : km 4.98 - alt. 66 m

Useful Information

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