Prestbury/Pitville

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.47 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 83 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
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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. 67 m - Start near 26 Mersey Rd, Cheltenham GL52 5NZ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Walk south on Mersey Rd towards Hewlett Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Hewlett Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 68 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Priors Rd/B4075
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 70 m - Walk north-east on Priors Rd/B4075 towards Hillview Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.65 - alt. 69 m - Walk north on Priors Rd/B4075 towards Bouncers Ln
  7. 7 : km 0.78 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Bouncers Ln
  8. 8 : km 0.82 - alt. 71 m - Walk north-east on Bouncers Ln towards Ladysmith Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.01 - alt. 73 m - Walk north on Bouncers Ln towards Whitethorn Dr
  10. 10 : km 1.17 - alt. 74 m - Walk north on Bouncers Ln towards Chiltern Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.3 - alt. 75 m - Walk north on Bouncers Ln towards Chiltern Rd
  12. 12 : km 1.5 - alt. 74 m - Walk north on Bouncers Ln
  13. 13 : km 1.64 - alt. 73 m - Enter the roundabout
  14. 14 : km 1.64 - alt. 73 m - Walk north-west towards Deep St/B4632
  15. 15 : km 1.65 - alt. 73 m - Exit the roundabout onto Deep St/B4632
  16. 16 : km 2.07 - alt. 81 m - Walk south-east on High St/B4632 towards Prestbury Green Dr
  17. 17 : km 2.12 - alt. 82 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto B4632
  18. 18 : km 2.29 - alt. 82 m - Walk west on Mill St towards The Bank
  19. 19 : km 2.45 - alt. 79 m - Walk west on Mill St towards The Bank
  20. 20 : km 2.69 - alt. 75 m - Walk west on Mill St towards Bowbridge Ln
  21. 21 : km 2.94 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto The Burgage
  22. 22 : km 3.06 - alt. 72 m - Walk south on The Burgage towards Linden Ave
  23. 23 : km 3.2 - alt. 71 m - Walk south on The Burgage towards Linden Ave
  24. 24 : km 3.25 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto New Barn Ln/B4075
  25. 25 : km 3.29 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on New Barn Ln/B4075 towards New Barn Cl
  26. 26 : km 3.54 - alt. 68 m - Walk west on New Barn Ln/B4075 towards Brymore Ave
  27. 27 : km 3.84 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on New Barn Ln/B4075 towards The Chase
  28. 28 : km 4.17 - alt. 73 m - Walk west on New Barn Ln/B4075 towards New Barn Ln/B4075
  29. 29 : km 4.44 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on New Barn Ln/B4075 towards New Barn Ln/B4075
  30. 30 : km 4.75 - alt. 71 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Swindon Ln
  31. 31 : km 4.81 - alt. 69 m - Walk west on Swindon Ln towards Paddocks Ln
  32. 32 : km 5.11 - alt. 56 m - Walk west on Swindon Ln
  33. 33 : km 5.22 - alt. 55 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Tommy Taylors Ln
  34. 34 : km 5.33 - alt. 58 m - Walk south on Tommy Taylors Ln towards Paddocks Ln
  35. 35 : km 5.48 - alt. 61 m - Walk south on Tommy Taylors Ln towards Tilney Rd
  36. 36 : km 5.76 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 5.95 - alt. 49 m - Walk south-west
  38. 38 : km 6.1 - alt. 52 m - Walk south
  39. 39 : km 6.22 - alt. 51 m - Walk east
  40. 40 : km 6.24 - alt. 52 m - Slight left
  41. 41 : km 6.36 - alt. 52 m - Walk south-east
  42. 42 : km 6.4 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 6.47 - alt. 52 m - Walk east
  44. 44 : km 6.68 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 6.69 - alt. 54 m - Slight left
  46. 46 : km 6.71 - alt. 54 m - Walk east towards Evesham Rd/A435
  47. 47 : km 6.72 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Evesham Rd/A435
  48. 48 : km 6.8 - alt. 56 m - Walk south on Evesham Rd/A435 towards Central Cross Dr
  49. 49 : km 6.94 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on Evesham Rd/A435 towards Central Cross Dr
  50. 50 : km 7.17 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Wellington Rd
  51. 51 : km 7.19 - alt. 59 m - Walk east on Wellington Rd towards Pittville Lawn
  52. 52 : km 7.4 - alt. 61 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Pittville Circus Rd
  53. 53 : km 7.47 - alt. 62 m - Walk south-west
  54. 54 : km 7.47 - alt. 62 m - Exit the roundabout
  55. 55 : km 7.55 - alt. 62 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pittville Circus Rd
  56. 56 : km 7.74 - alt. 63 m - Walk east on Pittville Circus Rd towards Moor Ct Dr
  57. 57 : km 7.99 - alt. 64 m - Walk south-east on Pittville Circus Rd towards Hewlett Rd
  58. 58 : km 8.14 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Hewlett Rd
  59. 59 : km 8.26 - alt. 65 m - Walk east on Hewlett Rd towards Whaddon Ave
  60. 60 : km 8.42 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Mersey Rd
  61. S/E : km 8.47 - alt. 67 m

Useful Information

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