W205 Glen Parva Market Harborough

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 133 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 113 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 162 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 m
  • ⚐
    District: Blaby 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.577835° / W 1.163489°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.478° / W 0.921166°
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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. 65 m - Continue onto Leicester Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Northfield Road
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Chapel Street
  4. 4 : km 0.39 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Wigston Road
  5. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left onto Mill Lane
  6. 6 : km 0.67 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto The Ford
  7. 7 : km 0.7 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left onto Mill Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.38 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Countesthorpe Road
  9. 9 : km 8.67 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight right onto The Square
  10. 10 : km 8.88 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Glen Road
  11. 11 : km 9.17 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Wistow Road
  12. 12 : km 9.46 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 12.87 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left onto Wistow Road
  14. 14 : km 12.87 - alt. 100 m - Continue
  15. 15 : km 17.88 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Gumley Road
  16. 16 : km 17.9 - alt. 104 m - Continue onto Gumley Road Bridge
  17. 17 : km 17.93 - alt. 103 m - Continue onto Gumley Road
  18. 18 : km 18.82 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Debdale Lane
  19. 19 : km 19.24 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 19.64 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  21. 21 : km 20.21 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 20.49 - alt. 106 m - Continue onto Foxton Road
  23. 23 : km 20.99 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 23.57 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left onto A24
  25. 25 : km 23.83 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Gallow Field Road
  26. 26 : km 25.2 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Harborough Road, B6047
  27. 27 : km 25.43 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 25.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left onto Harborough Road, B6047
  29. 29 : km 25.89 - alt. 104 m - Continue onto B6047
  30. 30 : km 26.81 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Leicester Road, B6047
  31. 31 : km 27.04 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 27.66 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Abbey Street
  33. 33 : km 27.67 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto High Street, B6047
  34. E : km 27.87 - alt. 77 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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