Big Circle Brierfield

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 5.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 19 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 19 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 104 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 81 m
  • ⚐
    District: Derby 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.9093° / W 1.54388°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 100 m - Start near 88-90 Station Rd, Derby, Derby DE3 9GL, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 100 m - Walk south on Station Rd/B5020 towards Western Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Western Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 99 m - Walk east on Western Rd towards Cavendish Way
  5. 5 : km 0.53 - alt. 97 m - Walk east on Western Rd towards North Ave
  6. 6 : km 0.79 - alt. 99 m - Walk east on Western Rd towards Arundel Ave
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 99 m - Walk east on Western Rd towards Chevin Ave
  8. 8 : km 1.08 - alt. 99 m - Walk south on Western Rd towards Girton Way
  9. 9 : km 1.17 - alt. 98 m - Walk south on Western Rd towards Uttoxeter Rd/B5020
  10. 10 : km 1.18 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Uttoxeter Rd/B5020
  11. 11 : km 1.43 - alt. 91 m - Walk south-west on Uttoxeter Rd/B5020 towards Stanage Green
  12. 12 : km 1.69 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Brierfield Way
  13. 13 : km 1.7 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-east on Brierfield Way towards Pendlebury Dr
  14. 14 : km 2.08 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.08 - alt. 83 m - Walk east towards Brierfield Way
  16. 16 : km 2.09 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Brierfield Way
  17. 17 : km 2.51 - alt. 81 m - Walk west on Brierfield Way towards Kipling Dr
  18. 18 : km 2.77 - alt. 84 m - Continue onto Hedingham Way
  19. 19 : km 2.84 - alt. 85 m - Walk west on Hedingham Way towards Wretham Cl
  20. 20 : km 3.16 - alt. 94 m - Walk north-west on Hedingham Way towards Uffa Magna
  21. 21 : km 3.38 - alt. 100 m - Walk north-west on Hedingham Way towards Etwall Rd
  22. 22 : km 3.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Etwall Rd
  23. 23 : km 3.63 - alt. 102 m - Walk east on Etwall Rd towards The Square
  24. 24 : km 3.66 - alt. 102 m - Continue onto Uttoxeter Rd
  25. 25 : km 3.69 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Vicarage Rd
  26. 26 : km 3.83 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on Vicarage Rd towards Hilton Cl
  27. 27 : km 4.04 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Park Rd
  28. 28 : km 4.05 - alt. 98 m - Walk south-west on Park Rd towards Vicarage Rd
  29. 29 : km 4.05 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Rd
  30. 30 : km 4.22 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 4.23 - alt. 100 m - Walk south-west towards Vicarage Rd
  32. 32 : km 4.24 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Rd
  33. 33 : km 4.45 - alt. 98 m - Continue onto Fenton Rd
  34. 34 : km 4.53 - alt. 99 m - Walk north on Fenton Rd towards West Dr
  35. 35 : km 4.56 - alt. 100 m - Slight right onto West Dr
  36. 36 : km 4.82 - alt. 101 m - Walk east on West Dr towards Station Rd/B5020
  37. 37 : km 5 - alt. 101 m - Walk east on West Dr towards Station Rd/B5020
  38. 38 : km 5.01 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Station Rd/B5020
  39. S/E : km 5.29 - alt. 100 m

Useful Information

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Walking Ilkeston, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution

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Association or club
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