Maypole To Telford And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 23.60 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 25 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 227 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 232 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 155 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Broseley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.62089° / W 2.48515°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 149 m - Start near 27 Woodlands Rd, Broseley, Shropshire TF12, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 149 m - Walk east on Woodlands Rd towards Maypole Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 144 m - Continue onto Ball's Ln
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 144 m - Walk east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 140 m - Walk north-east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  6. 6 : km 0.41 - alt. 136 m - Walk east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  7. 7 : km 0.52 - alt. 125 m - Walk east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  8. 8 : km 0.65 - alt. 114 m - Walk north-east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  9. 9 : km 0.8 - alt. 96 m - Walk east on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  10. 10 : km 1.05 - alt. 72 m - Walk west on Ball's Ln towards Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  11. 11 : km 1.08 - alt. 69 m - Slight left onto Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  12. 12 : km 1.16 - alt. 67 m - Walk north-west on Ironbridge Rd/B4373
  13. 13 : km 1.44 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto B4373
  14. 14 : km 1.78 - alt. 43 m - Walk east on B4373 towards Coalford
  15. 15 : km 1.79 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Coalford
  16. 16 : km 1.87 - alt. 39 m - Walk south-east on Coalford towards Chapel Ln
  17. 17 : km 1.95 - alt. 40 m - Walk south-east on Coalford towards Chapel Ln
  18. 18 : km 2 - alt. 39 m - Continue onto Lloyds Head
  19. 19 : km 2.04 - alt. 39 m - Walk south-east on Lloyds Head
  20. 20 : km 2.16 - alt. 46 m - Walk south-east on Lloyds Head
  21. 21 : km 2.23 - alt. 45 m - Turn right to stay on Lloyds Head
  22. 22 : km 2.25 - alt. 49 m - Turn left to stay on Lloyds Head
  23. 23 : km 2.26 - alt. 49 m - Walk south-east on Lloyds Head towards Calcutts Rd
  24. 24 : km 2.32 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Church Rd
  25. 25 : km 2.35 - alt. 51 m - Walk east on Church Rd towards Salthouse Rd
  26. 26 : km 2.45 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Salthouse Rd
  27. 27 : km 2.47 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  28. 28 : km 2.56 - alt. 49 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  29. 29 : km 2.64 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  30. 30 : km 2.73 - alt. 45 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  31. 31 : km 2.82 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  32. 32 : km 2.92 - alt. 49 m - Sharp left
  33. 33 : km 2.93 - alt. 48 m - Walk south-east towards Salthouse Rd
  34. 34 : km 2.94 - alt. 49 m - Slight left onto Salthouse Rd
  35. 35 : km 3.02 - alt. 51 m - Walk south-east on Salthouse Rd
  36. 36 : km 3.03 - alt. 50 m - Turn left to stay on Salthouse Rd
  37. 37 : km 3.09 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 3.13 - alt. 44 m - Walk south-east
  39. 39 : km 3.23 - alt. 43 m - Walk south-east
  40. 40 : km 3.28 - alt. 38 m - Continue onto Ferry Rd
  41. 41 : km 3.32 - alt. 37 m - Walk south-east on Ferry Rd towards National Route 55
  42. 42 : km 3.36 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto National Route 55
  43. 43 : km 3.43 - alt. 35 m - Slight left
  44. 44 : km 3.44 - alt. 37 m - Walk north-east on Coalport High St towards Coalport High St
  45. 45 : km 3.56 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 3.66 - alt. 56 m - Walk north-west on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  47. 47 : km 3.83 - alt. 65 m - Walk north-west on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  48. 48 : km 4.02 - alt. 62 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  49. 49 : km 4.17 - alt. 67 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  50. 50 : km 4.35 - alt. 78 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  51. 51 : km 4.41 - alt. 83 m - Slight right to stay on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  52. 52 : km 4.53 - alt. 81 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  53. 53 : km 4.76 - alt. 90 m - Walk north-east on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  54. 54 : km 4.94 - alt. 93 m - Walk north-east on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  55. 55 : km 5.12 - alt. 97 m - Walk north-east on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  56. 56 : km 5.3 - alt. 98 m - Walk north-east on National Route 55/Silkin Way towards Station Rd
  57. 57 : km 5.56 - alt. 99 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way towards Station Rd
  58. 58 : km 5.72 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  59. 59 : km 5.9 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  60. 60 : km 6.08 - alt. 105 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  61. 61 : km 6.25 - alt. 110 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  62. 62 : km 6.43 - alt. 113 m - Walk north-west on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  63. 63 : km 6.62 - alt. 116 m - Walk north-west on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  64. 64 : km 6.85 - alt. 116 m - Walk north on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  65. 65 : km 6.93 - alt. 119 m - Slight left to stay on National Route 55
  66. 66 : km 6.98 - alt. 121 m - Walk west on National Route 55
  67. 67 : km 7.11 - alt. 122 m - Walk north-west on National Route 55
  68. 68 : km 7.26 - alt. 123 m - Walk north on National Route 55 towards Chapel Ln
  69. 69 : km 7.44 - alt. 127 m - Walk north on National Route 55 towards Chapel Ln
  70. 70 : km 7.6 - alt. 134 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  71. 71 : km 7.75 - alt. 136 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  72. 72 : km 7.95 - alt. 142 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  73. 73 : km 8.15 - alt. 138 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  74. 74 : km 8.34 - alt. 137 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  75. 75 : km 8.52 - alt. 135 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  76. 76 : km 8.71 - alt. 134 m - Walk north on National Route 55
  77. 77 : km 8.85 - alt. 136 m - Slight right
  78. 78 : km 8.91 - alt. 138 m - Walk north
  79. 79 : km 9.12 - alt. 138 m - Walk north-east
  80. 80 : km 9.15 - alt. 139 m - Continue onto Silkin Way
  81. 81 : km 9.32 - alt. 138 m - Walk north-east on Silkin Way
  82. 82 : km 9.54 - alt. 136 m - Walk north-east on Silkin Way
  83. 83 : km 9.75 - alt. 135 m - Walk north-east on Silkin Way
  84. 84 : km 9.9 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 10.12 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 10.13 - alt. 149 m - Walk north
  87. 87 : km 10.15 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 10.28 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 10.33 - alt. 154 m - Walk north-west
  90. 90 : km 10.38 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 10.59 - alt. 149 m - Walk north-east towards St Quentin Gate
  92. 92 : km 10.65 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto St Quentin Gate
  93. 93 : km 11 - alt. 140 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Stirchley Ave
  94. 94 : km 11.24 - alt. 140 m - Walk south-east on Stirchley Ave
  95. 95 : km 11.4 - alt. 142 m - Walk south-east on Stirchley Ave towards Stirchley Ave
  96. 96 : km 11.81 - alt. 147 m - Walk east on Stirchley Ave towards Mill Farm Dr
  97. 97 : km 12.54 - alt. 133 m - Walk south on Stirchley Ave towards Randlay Ave
  98. 98 : km 12.92 - alt. 122 m - Walk south on Stirchley Ave towards Churncote
  99. 99 : km 13.34 - alt. 119 m - Slight left to stay on Stirchley Ave
  100. 100 : km 13.36 - alt. 119 m - Walk south-east on Stirchley Ave
  101. 101 : km 13.41 - alt. 119 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Halesfield 1
  102. 102 : km 13.78 - alt. 113 m - Walk south-east on Halesfield 1 towards Halesfield 24
  103. 103 : km 14.36 - alt. 119 m - Walk south-west on Halesfield 1 towards Halesfield 22
  104. 104 : km 14.76 - alt. 121 m - Walk south on Halesfield 1 towards Halesfield 2
  105. 105 : km 15.41 - alt. 117 m - Walk south-east on Halesfield 1
  106. 106 : km 15.42 - alt. 117 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Halesfield 8
  107. 107 : km 15.85 - alt. 106 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Halesfield 13
  108. 108 : km 15.96 - alt. 104 m - Walk west on Halesfield 13 towards Halesfield 15
  109. 109 : km 16.37 - alt. 95 m - Walk north-west on Halesfield 13 towards Halesfield 17
  110. 110 : km 16.41 - alt. 95 m - Continue onto Halesfield 17
  111. 111 : km 16.68 - alt. 98 m - Slight left to stay on Halesfield 17
  112. 112 : km 16.71 - alt. 98 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kemberton Rd/A4169
  113. 113 : km 16.81 - alt. 97 m - Walk west on Kemberton Rd/A4169 towards Bridgnorth Rd
  114. 114 : km 17.35 - alt. 101 m - Walk south-west on Kemberton Rd
  115. 115 : km 17.51 - alt. 98 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Legges Way
  116. 116 : km 17.85 - alt. 100 m - Walk north-west on Station Rd towards National Route 55/Silkin Way
  117. 117 : km 17.87 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto National Route 55/Silkin Way
  118. 118 : km 17.94 - alt. 98 m - Slight left to stay on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  119. 119 : km 18.32 - alt. 98 m - Walk south-west on National Route 55/Silkin Way
  120. 120 : km 19.82 - alt. 56 m - Turn right towards Coalport High St
  121. 121 : km 19.91 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Coalport High St
  122. 122 : km 19.96 - alt. 44 m - Walk north-west on Coalport High St
  123. 123 : km 20.08 - alt. 42 m - Turn left towards National Route 55
  124. 124 : km 20.13 - alt. 35 m - Continue straight onto National Route 55
  125. 125 : km 20.47 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Salthouse Rd
  126. 126 : km 20.52 - alt. 50 m - Turn right to stay on Salthouse Rd
  127. 127 : km 21.09 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Church Rd
  128. 128 : km 21.11 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  129. 129 : km 21.17 - alt. 54 m - Walk north towards Church Rd
  130. 130 : km 21.22 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Church Rd
  131. 131 : km 21.33 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Lloyds Head
  132. 132 : km 21.85 - alt. 49 m - Walk west on Lloyds Head
  133. 133 : km 22.42 - alt. 48 m - Walk west
  134. 134 : km 22.69 - alt. 48 m - Turn left towards Bridge Rd
  135. 135 : km 22.72 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Bridge Rd
  136. 136 : km 23.08 - alt. 97 m - Walk south-west on Bridge Rd towards Quarry Rd
  137. 137 : km 23.24 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Quarry Rd
  138. 138 : km 23.26 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Cobwell Rd
  139. 139 : km 23.32 - alt. 115 m - Turn right to stay on Cobwell Rd
  140. 140 : km 23.5 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Maypole Rd
  141. S/E : km 23.6 - alt. 146 m

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