Thicket Loop

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n°51583189

Creation

27 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 9.65 km
Calculated time: 2h 45
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 3 m
Vertical drop: - 3 m
Highest point: 10 m
Lowest point: 5 m

District: Hemingford Grey
Start: N 52.31649° / W 0.11169°
End: N 52.31755° / W 0.10964°
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Description

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(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

S : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start near 19-21 Langley Way, Hemingford Grey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 9DB, UK
2 : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Head north on Langley Way toward The Thorpe
3 : km 0.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto The Thorpe
4 : km 0.16 - alt. 7 m - Head north on The Thorpe toward Westmeare
5 : km 0.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Manor Rd
6 : km 0.26 - alt. 7 m - Head north on Manor Rd
7 : km 0.37 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto High St
8 : km 0.5 - alt. 7 m - Head west on High St toward New Rd
9 : km 0.78 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on High St toward Chapmans
10 : km 0.99 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on High St toward Royal Oak Ln
11 : km 1.29 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on High St toward Rideaway
12 : km 1.3 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Common Ln
13 : km 1.54 - alt. 9 m - Head northwest on Common Ln toward River Meadow
14 : km 1.81 - alt. 9 m - Head west on Common Ln toward Meadow Ln
15 : km 1.82 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Meadow Ln
16 : km 1.93 - alt. 8 m - Head north on Meadow Ln
17 : km 2.05 - alt. 7 m - Head northeast on Meadow Ln toward Mill St
18 : km 2.55 - alt. 8 m - Head northeast toward Mill St
19 : km 2.7 - alt. 8 m - Head north on Mill St toward Love Ln
20 : km 2.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Chapel Ln
21 : km 2.9 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast on Thicket Rd
22 : km 3.13 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast on Thicket Rd
23 : km 3.37 - alt. 7 m - Head east on Thicket Rd toward Meadow Ln
24 : km 3.73 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast on Thicket Rd
25 : km 4.05 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast on Thicket Rd
26 : km 4.37 - alt. 9 m - Head east on Thicket Rd toward Thicket Path
27 : km 4.69 - alt. 7 m - Head east toward Thicket Path
28 : km 5.07 - alt. 6 m - Head east toward Thicket Path
29 : km 5.43 - alt. 6 m - Head east toward Thicket Path
30 : km 5.56 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Thicket Path
31 : km 5.67 - alt. 6 m - Head southeast on Thicket Path toward Church St
32 : km 5.84 - alt. 6 m - Head east on Church St toward Church St
33 : km 5.9 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast on Church Pl toward Ramsey Rd
34 : km 5.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Ramsey Rd
35 : km 5.98 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Ramsey Rd toward The Waits
36 : km 6.05 - alt. 6 m - Ramsey Rd turns slightly left and becomes The Waits
37 : km 6.09 - alt. 6 m - Head southeast on The Waits toward St George's Rd
38 : km 6.21 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto The Broadway
39 : km 6.27 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast on The Broadway
40 : km 6.33 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Merryland
41 : km 6.43 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast on Merryland toward Bridge St
42 : km 6.44 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Bridge St
43 : km 6.51 - alt. 7 m - Head southwest on Bridge St toward The Quay
44 : km 6.54 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto London Rd
45 : km 6.71 - alt. 5 m - Head southwest on London Rd
46 : km 6.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
47 : km 6.9 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest toward Filberts Walk
48 : km 6.97 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Filberts Walk
49 : km 7.01 - alt. 6 m - Head southwest on Filberts Walk toward Hemingford Rd
50 : km 7.29 - alt. 5 m - Head southwest on Filberts Walk toward Hemingford Rd
51 : km 7.34 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Hemingford Rd
52 : km 7.49 - alt. 6 m - Head northwest on Hemingford Rd toward Pembroke Cl
53 : km 7.74 - alt. 7 m - Head west on Hemingford Rd toward Vine Cl
54 : km 8.01 - alt. 7 m - Head west on Hemingford Rd
55 : km 8.09 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto St Ives Rd
56 : km 8.32 - alt. 7 m - Head west on St Ives Rd toward Old Pound Cl
57 : km 8.59 - alt. 7 m - Head southwest on St Ives Rd toward The Apple Orchard
58 : km 8.64 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto High St
59 : km 8.82 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on High St toward Church St
60 : km 9.13 - alt. 7 m - Head west on High St toward Braggs Ln
61 : km 9.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Braggs Ln
62 : km 9.38 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on Manor Rd toward Oakfields
63 : km 9.51 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on Manor Rd toward The Thorpe
E : km 9.65 - alt. 7 m

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