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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 91 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 98 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 74 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wells 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.21342° / W 2.63889°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.21381° / W 2.64108°
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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. 65 m - Start near 43A North Rd, Wells, Somerset BA5 2TL, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 65 m - Head northwest on North Grove toward North Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto North Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Millers Gardens
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 60 m - Turn left toward St Thomas St/B3139
  6. 6 : km 0.28 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto St Thomas St/B3139
  7. 7 : km 0.29 - alt. 56 m - Head southwest on St Thomas St/B3139 toward Lorne Pl
  8. 8 : km 0.47 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Tor St/B3139
  9. 9 : km 0.5 - alt. 47 m - Head south on Tor St/B3139
  10. 10 : km 0.68 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.97 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.01 - alt. 43 m - Head east toward Constitution Hill/B3139
  13. 13 : km 2.04 - alt. 48 m - Head east toward Constitution Hill/B3139
  14. 14 : km 2.05 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Constitution Hill/B3139
  15. 15 : km 2.74 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto B3139
  16. 16 : km 2.76 - alt. 47 m - Head west on B3139 toward Constitution Hill/Highfield
  17. 17 : km 3.14 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.18 - alt. 42 m - Head east
  19. 19 : km 3.24 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.96 - alt. 45 m - Head west
  21. 21 : km 4.52 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.01 - alt. 52 m - Head southwest toward Launcherley Rd
  23. 23 : km 5.38 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Launcherley Rd
  24. 24 : km 5.38 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.72 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest toward Long Drove
  26. 26 : km 6.19 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Barrow Ln
  27. 27 : km 6.23 - alt. 5 m - Head north on Barrow Ln toward Long Drove
  28. 28 : km 6.26 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Long Drove
  29. 29 : km 9.67 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Wells Rd/A39
  30. 30 : km 9.7 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 9.72 - alt. 5 m - Head west toward Wells Rd/A39
  32. 32 : km 9.75 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Wells Rd/A39
  33. 33 : km 10.08 - alt. 6 m - Head west on Chasey's Drove toward Common Moor Drove
  34. 34 : km 11.46 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Great Withy Drove
  35. 35 : km 11.47 - alt. 4 m - Head southwest on Great Withy Drove toward Black Pit Drove
  36. 36 : km 12.48 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Godney Rd
  37. 37 : km 12.49 - alt. 5 m - Head northwest on Godney Rd toward Great Withy Drove
  38. 38 : km 14.45 - alt. 6 m - Head northeast on Godney Rd toward Godney Drove
  39. 39 : km 15.1 - alt. 5 m - Head north on Godney Rd toward Godney Drove
  40. 40 : km 15.19 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Godney Drove
  41. 41 : km 15.93 - alt. 5 m - Head north on Godney Drove toward Tripps Drove
  42. 42 : km 15.94 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Hurn Drove
  43. 43 : km 16.32 - alt. 6 m - Head northeast on Hurn Drove toward Leaze Drove
  44. 44 : km 16.71 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Ashmoor Drove
  45. 45 : km 16.88 - alt. 7 m - Head east on Ashmoor Drove toward Ash Hay Drove
  46. 46 : km 18.59 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Castle Ln
  47. 47 : km 18.76 - alt. 12 m - Head northeast on Castle Ln toward Haymoor Drove
  48. 48 : km 19.3 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Haymoor Drove
  49. 49 : km 19.94 - alt. 9 m - Turn right to stay on Haymoor Drove
  50. 50 : km 19.98 - alt. 9 m - Head north on Haymoor Drove
  51. 51 : km 20.01 - alt. 9 m - Slight right
  52. 52 : km 21.1 - alt. 19 m - Head northeast toward Penny Batch Ln
  53. 53 : km 21.35 - alt. 26 m - Continue straight onto Burcott Ln
  54. 54 : km 21.6 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Gipsy Ln
  55. 55 : km 21.9 - alt. 48 m - Head north on Gipsy Ln toward B3139
  56. 56 : km 21.91 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Elm Cl/B3139
  57. 57 : km 22.27 - alt. 51 m - Slight right to stay on Elm Cl/B3139
  58. 58 : km 22.36 - alt. 51 m - Slight right onto Portway/A371
  59. 59 : km 22.67 - alt. 50 m - Head east on Portway/A371 toward Strawberry Way/A39
  60. 60 : km 23.34 - alt. 39 m - Head northwest on Wookey Hole Rd toward Regency Ct
  61. 61 : km 23.61 - alt. 46 m - Continue onto Kennion Rd
  62. 62 : km 23.86 - alt. 62 m - Head north on Kennion Rd toward Ash Ln
  63. 63 : km 23.88 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Ash Ln
  64. 64 : km 24.59 - alt. 73 m - Slight right onto Old Bristol Rd
  65. 65 : km 24.65 - alt. 69 m - Continue onto College Rd
  66. 66 : km 24.66 - alt. 69 m - Head southeast on College Rd toward North Rd
  67. 67 : km 24.9 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto North Rd
  68. E : km 25.11 - alt. 62 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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