Chew Valley Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 22.68 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 272 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 271 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 220 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 31 m
  • ⚐
    District: Publow 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.371743° / W 2.547524°
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Description

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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. 37 m - Continue onto Publow Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 33 m - Continue onto Church Street
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.32 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Stanton Road, B3130
  5. 5 : km 1.36 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2.64 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  7. 7 : km 3.01 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Norton Lane
  8. 8 : km 3.03 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 4.54 - alt. 173 m - Turn sharp left onto East Dundry Road
  10. 10 : km 5.63 - alt. 174 m - Continue onto Whitchurch lane
  11. 11 : km 6.8 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 6.82 - alt. 162 m - Continue onto East Dundry Lane
  13. 13 : km 7.96 - alt. 193 m - Turn right onto Wells Road
  14. 14 : km 7.97 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto West Dundry Lane
  15. 15 : km 8.05 - alt. 194 m - Turn right onto Oxleaze Lane
  16. 16 : km 8.21 - alt. 179 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 8.87 - alt. 199 m - Continue onto Hill Road
  18. 18 : km 8.98 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Dundry Lane
  19. 19 : km 8.99 - alt. 204 m - Turn slight right onto Church Road
  20. 20 : km 9.06 - alt. 210 m - Turn right onto Downs Road
  21. 21 : km 9.15 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight right
  22. 22 : km 12.48 - alt. 93 m - Continue onto Chapel Lane
  23. 23 : km 12.51 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 12.8 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Kentshare Lane
  25. 25 : km 12.82 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 13.59 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Littleton Lane
  27. 27 : km 13.63 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 14.07 - alt. 76 m - Continue onto Littleton Lane
  29. 29 : km 15.05 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left onto Limeburn Hill
  30. 30 : km 15.06 - alt. 57 m - Go straight here, not right. Follow track across field and past the reservoir.
  31. 31 : km 15.07 - alt. 56 m - Continue
  32. 32 : km 15.19 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Winford Road, B3130
  33. 33 : km 16.2 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left onto High Street, B3130
  34. 34 : km 16.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Battle Lane
  35. 35 : km 16.55 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 16.9 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Chew Hill
  37. 37 : km 17.09 - alt. 48 m - Continue onto Harford Square
  38. 38 : km 17.12 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 17.14 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left onto Harford Square
  40. 40 : km 17.15 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto South Parade, B3130
  41. 41 : km 17.23 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Tunbridge Road
  42. 42 : km 17.66 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 19.39 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left onto Sandy Lane
  44. 44 : km 19.84 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 20.77 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Pensford Lane
  46. 46 : km 20.78 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 22.49 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Stanton Lane
  48. 48 : km 22.58 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  49. 49 : km 22.63 - alt. 33 m - Continue onto Publow Lane
  50. 50 : km 22.67 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  51. S/E : km 22.68 - alt. 37 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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