Canal Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 3.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 4 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 4 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 12 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bridgwater 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.12356° / W 2.99835°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start near Manley Gardens, Bridgwater TA6 3EF, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest toward Old Taunton Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Old Taunton Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Old Taunton Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.11 - alt. 7 m - Slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.11 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest
  7. 7 : km 0.25 - alt. 8 m - Head west
  8. 8 : km 0.34 - alt. 6 m - Continue straight
  9. 9 : km 0.39 - alt. 6 m - Head east
  10. 10 : km 0.43 - alt. 6 m - Sharp left
  11. 11 : km 0.72 - alt. 6 m - Head west
  12. 12 : km 0.95 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest
  13. 13 : km 0.96 - alt. 8 m - Slight right
  14. 14 : km 1.08 - alt. 11 m - Head northwest
  15. 15 : km 1.13 - alt. 11 m - Slight right
  16. 16 : km 1.2 - alt. 12 m - Head northwest
  17. 17 : km 1.3 - alt. 10 m - Head north
  18. 18 : km 1.43 - alt. 10 m - Head north
  19. 19 : km 1.56 - alt. 9 m - Head north
  20. 20 : km 1.68 - alt. 9 m - Head northeast
  21. 21 : km 1.8 - alt. 8 m - Head northeast
  22. 22 : km 1.92 - alt. 7 m - Head northeast
  23. 23 : km 2.05 - alt. 8 m - Head east
  24. 24 : km 2.24 - alt. 7 m - Head northeast toward Northgate
  25. 25 : km 2.32 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Northgate
  26. 26 : km 2.38 - alt. 7 m - Turn left at Bell Cl
  27. 27 : km 2.38 - alt. 7 m - Head northeast
  28. 28 : km 2.54 - alt. 6 m - Head southeast toward Valetta Pl
  29. 29 : km 2.59 - alt. 6 m - Continue straight onto Valetta Pl
  30. 30 : km 2.65 - alt. 7 m - Head south toward The Clink
  31. 31 : km 2.7 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto W Quay
  32. 32 : km 2.77 - alt. 6 m - Head south on W Quay toward Chandos St
  33. 33 : km 2.87 - alt. 5 m - Head south on W Quay toward Eastover
  34. 34 : km 2.96 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Binford Pl
  35. 35 : km 2.99 - alt. 5 m - Head southeast on Binford Pl toward Chapel St
  36. 36 : km 3.05 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Chapel St
  37. 37 : km 3.1 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Dampiet St
  38. 38 : km 3.12 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 3.18 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast
  40. 40 : km 3.22 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 3.25 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 3.37 - alt. 7 m - Head south
  43. 43 : km 3.38 - alt. 7 m - Turn left toward Old Taunton Rd
  44. 44 : km 3.45 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Old Taunton Rd
  45. 45 : km 3.47 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast on Old Taunton Rd toward Turner Cl
  46. 46 : km 3.59 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Old Taunton Rd toward Turner Cl
  47. 47 : km 3.7 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Old Taunton Rd
  48. 48 : km 3.73 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  49. S/E : km 3.78 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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