Cossington Ratcliffe And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.18 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 31 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
  • ⚐
    District: Syston 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.70328° / W 1.06839°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 54 m - Start near 1 Parkstone Rd, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire LE7 1LY, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 54 m - Walk south-east on Parkstone Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 56 m - Turn right to stay on Parkstone Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.39 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Avery Dr
  5. 5 : km 0.45 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Wyndale Dr
  6. 6 : km 0.52 - alt. 55 m - Walk west on Wyndale Dr towards Jubilee Cl
  7. 7 : km 0.56 - alt. 56 m - Wyndale Dr turns slightly left and becomes Upper Church St
  8. 8 : km 0.58 - alt. 56 m - Walk south-west on Upper Church St towards Church Cl
  9. 9 : km 0.88 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto School St
  10. 10 : km 0.91 - alt. 54 m - Walk south-west on School St towards Walkers Way
  11. 11 : km 1 - alt. 53 m - Turn right to stay on School St
  12. 12 : km 1.07 - alt. 52 m - Slight right onto Brookside
  13. 13 : km 1.16 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Chapel St
  14. 14 : km 1.17 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Brookside
  15. 15 : km 1.25 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Broad St
  16. 16 : km 1.28 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.49 - alt. 51 m - Walk west towards Fosse Way
  18. 18 : km 1.84 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Fosse Way
  19. 19 : km 1.86 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Meadow Ln
  20. 20 : km 2.14 - alt. 49 m - Turn right to stay on Meadow Ln
  21. 21 : km 4.35 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Back Lane
  22. 22 : km 4.57 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto Back Lane, SPC5/44
  23. 23 : km 4.62 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Back Lane
  24. 24 : km 4.64 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Humble Lane
  25. 25 : km 5.68 - alt. 85 m - Walk north-east on Humble Ln towards Ratcliffe Rd
  26. 26 : km 6.27 - alt. 69 m - Walk east on Ratcliffe Rd
  27. 27 : km 6.31 - alt. 67 m - Walk east on Ratcliffe Rd
  28. 28 : km 6.32 - alt. 67 m - Continue onto Broome Ln
  29. 29 : km 6.43 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-east on Broome Ln towards Main St
  30. 30 : km 6.64 - alt. 71 m - Walk east on Broome Ln towards Priory Farm
  31. 31 : km 6.86 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Broome Lane
  32. 32 : km 6.9 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 8.57 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Fosse Way
  34. 34 : km 8.66 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 9.67 - alt. 55 m - Walk south-east on Wyndale Dr towards Avery Dr
  36. 36 : km 9.73 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Avery Dr
  37. 37 : km 9.8 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Parkstone Rd
  38. 38 : km 10.07 - alt. 56 m - Turn left to stay on Parkstone Rd
  39. S/E : km 10.18 - alt. 54 m

Useful Information

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