8 Miles 2nd March

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 71 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 72 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 83 m
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    Lowest point: 29 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 : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Start near 45 Shirley Cres, Beckenham BR3 4AZ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Walk north-east on Shirley Cres towards Goddard Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 39 m - Continue onto Langley Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Croydon Rd/A222
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 33 m - Walk east on Croydon Rd/A222 towards Elmerside Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Clock House Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.71 - alt. 31 m - Turn right to stay on Clock House Rd
  8. 8 : km 1.66 - alt. 29 m - Turn right to stay on Clock House Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.76 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Beckenham Rd/A234
  10. 10 : km 1.81 - alt. 29 m - Walk east on Beckenham Rd/A234 towards Queen's Rd
  11. 11 : km 2.34 - alt. 33 m - Enter the roundabout
  12. 12 : km 2.36 - alt. 33 m - Walk north on Rectory Rd/A2015 towards Ella Cl
  13. 13 : km 2.91 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Rectory Rd
  14. 14 : km 2.92 - alt. 37 m - Walk north-east on Rectory Rd towards A2015
  15. 15 : km 2.93 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Rectory Rd/A2015
  16. 16 : km 3.17 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto High St/A2015
  17. 17 : km 3.37 - alt. 38 m - Walk north on High St/A2015 towards Church Ave
  18. 18 : km 3.4 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Bromley Rd/B230
  19. 19 : km 4.77 - alt. 61 m - Walk east on Bromley Rd/A222 towards Scotts Ln
  20. 20 : km 4.96 - alt. 52 m - Slight right to stay on Bromley Rd/A222
  21. 21 : km 5.36 - alt. 39 m - Walk east on Bromley Rd/A222 towards Shortlands Rd
  22. 22 : km 5.37 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Shortlands Rd
  23. 23 : km 6.45 - alt. 61 m - Walk south-east on Hayes Ln/B251 towards Den Cl
  24. 24 : km 7.44 - alt. 67 m - Walk south-east on Hayes Ln/B251 towards Westmoreland Rd/B228
  25. 25 : km 8.48 - alt. 79 m - Walk south-east on Pickhurst Ln/B251 towards Pickhurst Rise
  26. 26 : km 8.53 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Pickhurst Rise
  27. 27 : km 9.38 - alt. 67 m - Walk west on Pickhurst Rise towards Langley Way
  28. 28 : km 9.89 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Red Lodge Rd
  29. 29 : km 9.9 - alt. 64 m - Walk south on Red Lodge Rd towards Rays Rd
  30. 30 : km 10.07 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Beckenham Rd/A214
  31. 31 : km 10.09 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-west on Beckenham Rd/A214 towards Blake's Green
  32. 32 : km 12.89 - alt. 36 m - Turn right at Goddard Rd
  33. E : km 12.9 - alt. 36 m

Useful Information

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