LowerValley

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 89 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 90 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 17 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 17 m - Head south-west
  3. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 17 m - Turn left towards Eastgate Rd
  4. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Eastgate Rd
  5. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 17 m - Head north-east on Eastgate Rd
  6. 5 : km 0.23 - alt. 16 m - Head east on Eastgate Rd towards Eastgate Rd
  7. 6 : km 0.41 - alt. 14 m - Walk east on Eastgate Rd towards Muller Rd/B4469
  8. 7 : km 0.51 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Muller Rd/B4469
  9. 8 : km 0.57 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cottrell Rd
  10. 9 : km 0.58 - alt. 13 m - Walk north on Cottrell Rd towards B4058
  11. 10 : km 0.95 - alt. 12 m - Walk east on Cottrell Rd towards B4058
  12. 11 : km 0.96 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Frome Valley Walkway
  13. 12 : km 1.03 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  14. 13 : km 1.21 - alt. 10 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway
  15. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  16. 15 : km 1.64 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  17. 16 : km 1.79 - alt. 10 m - Walk north on Frome Valley Walkway
  18. 17 : km 2.11 - alt. 12 m - Turn right to stay on Frome Valley Walkway
  19. 18 : km 2.28 - alt. 13 m - Slight left to stay on Frome Valley Walkway
  20. 19 : km 2.29 - alt. 13 m - Slight right onto Wickham Hill
  21. 20 : km 2.47 - alt. 27 m - Slight left to stay on Wickham Hill
  22. 21 : km 2.51 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  23. 22 : km 2.77 - alt. 15 m - Walk north on Broom Hill towards River View
  24. 23 : km 2.93 - alt. 25 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
  25. 24 : km 3.27 - alt. 35 m - Walk north-east towards Jellicoe Ave
  26. 25 : km 3.91 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on Jellicoe Ave towards Evens
  27. 26 : km 3.99 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 7 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-west on Tackley Rd towards Muller Rd/B4469
  29. 28 : km 7.1 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-west on Tackley Rd towards Muller Rd/B4469
  30. 29 : km 7.11 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Muller Rd/B4469
  31. 30 : km 7.21 - alt. 42 m - Walk north-west on Muller Rd/B4469
  32. 31 : km 7.26 - alt. 45 m - Turn left towards Allfoxton Rd
  33. 32 : km 7.45 - alt. 46 m - Continue straight onto Allfoxton Rd
  34. 33 : km 7.45 - alt. 46 m - Walk south-west on Allfoxton Rd
  35. 34 : km 7.48 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 7.57 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-east towards Dormer Rd
  37. 36 : km 7.63 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Dormer Rd
  38. 37 : km 7.77 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Glenfrome Rd
  39. 38 : km 7.82 - alt. 20 m - Walk south-west on Glenfrome Rd
  40. 39 : km 7.83 - alt. 20 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Eastgate Rd
  41. 40 : km 7.96 - alt. 16 m - Walk east on Eastgate Rd
  42. 41 : km 8.05 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-east on Eastgate Rd
  43. 42 : km 8.05 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 8.09 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  45. S/E : km 8.11 - alt. 17 m

Useful Information

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