Canal Route 8kish

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Creation

7 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 8.16 km
Calculated time: 2h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 14 m
Vertical drop: - 11 m
Highest point: 160 m
Lowest point: 143 m

District: Burntwood
Start/End: N 52.6613° / W 1.94252°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 154 m - Start near Pool Ln, Burntwood, Walsall WS8 7NL, UK
2 : km 0 - alt. 154 m - Head northeast
3 : km 0.1 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
4 : km 0.11 - alt. 153 m - Head northeast
5 : km 0.14 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
6 : km 0.24 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
7 : km 0.26 - alt. 151 m - Head north on Pool Ln
8 : km 0.3 - alt. 152 m - Slight right
9 : km 0.48 - alt. 143 m - Head east
10 : km 1.07 - alt. 145 m - Slight right
11 : km 1.25 - alt. 144 m - Head southeast
12 : km 1.29 - alt. 144 m - Continue straight
13 : km 1.85 - alt. 145 m - Slight right
14 : km 2.03 - alt. 143 m - Head southeast
15 : km 2.73 - alt. 147 m - Head south
16 : km 2.88 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
17 : km 3.24 - alt. 143 m - Head south
18 : km 3.55 - alt. 144 m - Head south
19 : km 4.19 - alt. 146 m - Slight right
20 : km 4.33 - alt. 144 m - Head west
21 : km 4.51 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
22 : km 4.82 - alt. 143 m - Head northwest
23 : km 5.05 - alt. 143 m - Head northeast toward Silver St
24 : km 5.08 - alt. 143 m - Head northwest on Silver St
25 : km 5.32 - alt. 144 m - Head northwest on Silver St toward Ferrie Grove
26 : km 5.51 - alt. 147 m - Head north on Silver St toward Sandpiper Cl
27 : km 5.63 - alt. 148 m - Head north on Silver St
28 : km 5.64 - alt. 148 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Chester Rd N/A452
29 : km 5.79 - alt. 150 m - Head northwest on Chester Rd N/A452
30 : km 6.04 - alt. 150 m - Head northwest on Chester Rd N/A452 toward Beacon Way/Wulfrun Way
31 : km 6.89 - alt. 152 m - Slight right to stay on Chester Rd N/A452
32 : km 6.92 - alt. 152 m - Head north on Chester Rd N/A452 toward Rising Sun Island
33 : km 6.94 - alt. 152 m - At Rising Sun Island, take the 2nd exit onto Watling St/A5
34 : km 7.06 - alt. 154 m - Head east on Watling St/A5 toward Hednesford Rd
35 : km 7.55 - alt. 153 m - Head west on Watling St/A5 toward Pool Ln
36 : km 7.58 - alt. 153 m - Sharp right onto Pool Ln
S/E : km 8.16 - alt. 157 m

Useful Information

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