6.5 Mile Route Via Shady Lane

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 63 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 63 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 102 m
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    Lowest point: 60 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/E : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Start near 40 Macaulay St, Leicester LE2 7NJ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd W
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 66 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Burns St
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 64 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Burns St
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 67 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Kingsley St
  6. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 68 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Pope St
  7. 7 : km 0.38 - alt. 68 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Lord Byron St
  8. 8 : km 0.46 - alt. 70 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Lord Byron St
  9. 9 : km 0.55 - alt. 71 m - Head east on Knighton Fields Rd E towards Welford Rd/A5199
  10. 10 : km 0.56 - alt. 72 m - Continue onto Houlditch Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.61 - alt. 75 m - Head east on Houlditch Rd towards Craighill Rd
  12. 12 : km 0.69 - alt. 78 m - Head east on Houlditch Rd towards Craighill Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.78 - alt. 81 m - Head east on Houlditch Rd towards Craighill Rd
  14. 14 : km 0.82 - alt. 81 m - Continue onto Northcote Rd
  15. 15 : km 0.86 - alt. 82 m - Head east on Northcote Rd towards Queens Rd
  16. 16 : km 0.95 - alt. 82 m - Head east on Northcote Rd towards Queens Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.04 - alt. 83 m - Head east on Northcote Rd towards Queens Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.14 - alt. 85 m - Head east on Northcote Rd towards Knighton Rd
  19. 19 : km 1.25 - alt. 86 m - Head east on Northcote Rd towards Knighton Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.28 - alt. 87 m - Continue onto Knighton Rd
  21. 21 : km 1.36 - alt. 87 m - Head north-east on Knighton Rd towards Newstead Rd
  22. 22 : km 1.47 - alt. 88 m - Head north-east on Knighton Rd towards Stoneygate Ave
  23. 23 : km 1.58 - alt. 87 m - Head north-east on Knighton Rd towards Stoneygate Ave
  24. 24 : km 1.7 - alt. 89 m - Head north-east on Knighton Rd towards Birkdale Ave
  25. 25 : km 1.81 - alt. 91 m - Head east on Knighton Rd
  26. 26 : km 1.88 - alt. 91 m - Walk east on Knighton Rd towards London Rd/A6
  27. 27 : km 1.97 - alt. 91 m - Continue onto Stoughton Rd/A6030
  28. 28 : km 2.02 - alt. 91 m - Walk east on Stoughton Rd/A6030 towards Lyndwood Ct
  29. 29 : km 2.14 - alt. 86 m - Walk north-east on Stoughton Rd/A6030 towards Blankley Dr
  30. 30 : km 2.27 - alt. 80 m - Walk north-east on Stoughton Rd/A6030 towards Guilford Rd
  31. 31 : km 2.37 - alt. 76 m - Walk east on Stoughton Rd/A6030 towards Dovedale Rd
  32. 32 : km 2.46 - alt. 75 m - Walk east on Stoughton Rd/A6030 towards Highway Rd
  33. 33 : km 2.54 - alt. 75 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/A6030 towards Kingsway Rd
  34. 34 : km 2.65 - alt. 76 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/A6030 towards Powys Ave
  35. 35 : km 2.71 - alt. 77 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/A6030
  36. 36 : km 2.78 - alt. 78 m - Enter the roundabout
  37. 37 : km 2.8 - alt. 78 m - Walk east towards Gartree Rd/B582
  38. 38 : km 2.81 - alt. 78 m - Exit the roundabout onto Gartree Rd/B582
  39. 39 : km 2.89 - alt. 80 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Gartree Rd/B582
  40. 40 : km 2.99 - alt. 81 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards The Fairway
  41. 41 : km 3.07 - alt. 81 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards The Fairway
  42. 42 : km 3.18 - alt. 81 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards The Fairway
  43. 43 : km 3.26 - alt. 85 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582
  44. 44 : km 3.36 - alt. 88 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582
  45. 45 : km 3.45 - alt. 89 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582
  46. 46 : km 3.54 - alt. 89 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582
  47. 47 : km 3.61 - alt. 89 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582
  48. 48 : km 3.7 - alt. 86 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Shady Ln
  49. 49 : km 3.78 - alt. 88 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Shady Ln
  50. 50 : km 3.85 - alt. 88 m - Walk east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Shady Ln
  51. 51 : km 3.94 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Shady Ln
  52. 52 : km 4.02 - alt. 92 m - Walk south-east on Gartree Rd/B582 towards Shady Ln
  53. 53 : km 4.07 - alt. 93 m - Walk north on Shady Ln
  54. 54 : km 4.15 - alt. 94 m - Walk north on Shady Ln
  55. 55 : km 4.27 - alt. 97 m - Walk north-east on Shady Ln
  56. 56 : km 4.37 - alt. 92 m - Walk north on Shady Ln
  57. 57 : km 4.48 - alt. 86 m - Walk north on Shady Ln
  58. 58 : km 4.61 - alt. 94 m - Walk north on Shady Ln
  59. 59 : km 4.67 - alt. 97 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Church Rd
  60. 60 : km 4.7 - alt. 98 m - Walk north on Church Rd
  61. 61 : km 4.77 - alt. 101 m - Walk north on Church Rd towards High St
  62. 62 : km 4.8 - alt. 102 m - Walk north-west on High St
  63. 63 : km 4.88 - alt. 100 m - Walk north-west on High St towards Main St/B667
  64. 64 : km 4.93 - alt. 100 m - Walk north on High St towards Main St/B667
  65. 65 : km 4.97 - alt. 100 m - Walk north-west on High St towards Main St/B667
  66. 66 : km 4.98 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Main St/B667
  67. 67 : km 5.07 - alt. 101 m - Walk west on Main St/B667 towards The Common
  68. 68 : km 5.19 - alt. 102 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667 towards Gisbourne Ct
  69. 69 : km 5.31 - alt. 99 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667
  70. 70 : km 5.43 - alt. 99 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667
  71. 71 : km 5.55 - alt. 98 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667
  72. 72 : km 5.67 - alt. 96 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667 towards Linden Dr
  73. 73 : km 5.79 - alt. 95 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667 towards Linden Dr
  74. 74 : km 5.93 - alt. 93 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667 towards Wakerley Rd/A6030
  75. 75 : km 6.04 - alt. 93 m - Walk west on Evington Ln/B667 towards Wakerley Rd/A6030
  76. 76 : km 6.95 - alt. 69 m - At the roundabout, continue straight onto Evington Rd
  77. 77 : km 7.57 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Mere Rd
  78. 78 : km 7.8 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Kimberley Rd/B6416
  79. 79 : km 7.83 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Mayfield Rd/B6416
  80. 80 : km 7.97 - alt. 84 m - Slight left to stay on Mayfield Rd/B6416
  81. 81 : km 8.01 - alt. 86 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Park Rd/B568
  82. 82 : km 9.15 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Welford Rd/A5199
  83. 83 : km 9.49 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Oakland Rd
  84. 84 : km 9.51 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Welford Rd/A5199
  85. 85 : km 9.9 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Knighton Fields Rd E
  86. 86 : km 10.45 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Macaulay St
  87. S/E : km 10.46 - alt. 60 m

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