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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 707 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 705 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 277 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 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.
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(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. 129 m - Start near 1 Chapel Fields, Randwick, Stroud GL6 6HS, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 129 m - Walk north-east on Chapel Fields towards The Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto The Ln
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 152 m - Walk west on The Ln
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.89 - alt. 211 m - Turn right onto Robbers Road
  7. 7 : km 1.62 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.58 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto Beacon Lane
  9. 9 : km 4.7 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 6.99 - alt. 201 m - Turn slight right onto Stockend
  11. 11 : km 7.46 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 8.25 - alt. 176 m - Turn right onto A4173
  13. 13 : km 8.33 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left onto Jenkin's Lane
  14. 14 : km 8.58 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 9.26 - alt. 87 m - Walk north on Cotswold Way
  16. 16 : km 9.29 - alt. 86 m - Turn right to stay on Cotswold Way
  17. 17 : km 9.51 - alt. 99 m - Walk east on Cotswold Way
  18. 18 : km 9.65 - alt. 103 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  19. 19 : km 9.8 - alt. 121 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  20. 20 : km 9.95 - alt. 138 m - Walk north on Cotswold Way
  21. 21 : km 9.95 - alt. 138 m - Turn right to stay on Cotswold Way
  22. 22 : km 10.15 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right onto Edge Road
  23. 23 : km 10.37 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto New Street, A46
  24. 24 : km 10.64 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Street
  25. 25 : km 10.98 - alt. 174 m - Continue onto Gloucester Road, B4073
  26. 26 : km 11.26 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 11.34 - alt. 193 m - Continue onto Golf Course Road
  28. 28 : km 11.5 - alt. 201 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 12.7 - alt. 245 m - Walk north towards Cotswold Way
  30. 30 : km 12.71 - alt. 245 m - Turn right onto Cotswold Way
  31. 31 : km 12.89 - alt. 252 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  32. 32 : km 13.02 - alt. 259 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  33. 33 : km 13.15 - alt. 255 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  34. 34 : km 13.28 - alt. 256 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  35. 35 : km 13.42 - alt. 253 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  36. 36 : km 13.56 - alt. 250 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  37. 37 : km 13.69 - alt. 250 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  38. 38 : km 13.84 - alt. 240 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way
  39. 39 : km 14.03 - alt. 235 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way towards A46
  40. 40 : km 14.15 - alt. 227 m - Walk west towards Cotswold Way
  41. 41 : km 14.16 - alt. 229 m - Sharp right onto Cotswold Way
  42. 42 : km 14.32 - alt. 222 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way towards Portway
  43. 43 : km 14.48 - alt. 214 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way towards Portway
  44. 44 : km 14.64 - alt. 206 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way towards Sanatorium Rd
  45. 45 : km 14.74 - alt. 206 m - Slight right onto Cotswold Way/Sanatorium Rd
  46. 46 : km 14.79 - alt. 208 m - Walk north-east on Cotswold Way/Sanatorium Rd
  47. 47 : km 14.87 - alt. 210 m - Turn right to stay on Sanatorium Rd
  48. 48 : km 14.87 - alt. 210 m - Walk south-east on Sanatorium Rd
  49. 49 : km 14.98 - alt. 206 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  50. 50 : km 15.1 - alt. 205 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  51. 51 : km 15.24 - alt. 198 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  52. 52 : km 15.38 - alt. 192 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  53. 53 : km 15.51 - alt. 191 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  54. 54 : km 15.64 - alt. 198 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  55. 55 : km 15.78 - alt. 198 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  56. 56 : km 15.9 - alt. 187 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  57. 57 : km 16.03 - alt. 174 m - Walk east on Sanatorium Rd
  58. 58 : km 16.15 - alt. 165 m - Walk east
  59. 59 : km 16.26 - alt. 175 m - Walk south-east
  60. 60 : km 16.33 - alt. 179 m - Walk east
  61. 61 : km 16.44 - alt. 196 m - Walk south-east
  62. 62 : km 16.56 - alt. 214 m - Walk south-east
  63. 63 : km 16.81 - alt. 242 m - Walk south-east
  64. 64 : km 17.02 - alt. 263 m - Walk south-east
  65. 65 : km 17.26 - alt. 262 m - Walk south-east towards B4070
  66. 66 : km 18.2 - alt. 272 m - Walk east towards B4070
  67. 67 : km 18.22 - alt. 272 m - Turn right onto B4070
  68. 68 : km 18.87 - alt. 260 m - Walk south on B4070 towards Calf Way
  69. 69 : km 19.05 - alt. 260 m - Slight left onto Calf Way
  70. 70 : km 19.07 - alt. 260 m - Walk north-west on Calf Way towards B4070
  71. 71 : km 19.08 - alt. 260 m - Turn left onto B4070
  72. 72 : km 19.32 - alt. 265 m - Walk south-west on B4070
  73. 73 : km 20.83 - alt. 254 m - Walk south-west on B4070
  74. 74 : km 20.98 - alt. 257 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 21.29 - alt. 225 m - Walk west
  76. 76 : km 22.27 - alt. 178 m - Continue onto Jack's Green
  77. 77 : km 22.48 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight left
  78. 78 : km 24.11 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight left onto Sheepscombe Road
  79. 79 : km 24.28 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right onto B4070
  80. 80 : km 24.3 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right
  81. 81 : km 26.36 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Wick Street
  82. 82 : km 26.48 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right onto Pincot Lane
  83. 83 : km 27.91 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left onto Cheltenham Road, A46
  84. S/E : km 32.07 - alt. 129 m - Start near 1 Chapel Fields, Randwick, Stroud GL6 6HS, UK

Useful Information

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