Cat Bells

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 398 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 381 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 447 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 75 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 75 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.58 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 1.69 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.7 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.86 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.97 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 2.04 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 2.14 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.22 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 3.14 - alt. 324 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.06 - alt. 403 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 4.35 - alt. 357 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.69 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 6.2 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 6.48 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 7 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 7.47 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 7.57 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 7.72 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 7.91 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.92 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 7.96 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 9.3 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 9.7 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Path to Jetty
  28. 28 : km 9.92 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 9.98 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 11 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 11.03 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 11.09 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 11.6 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 11.66 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 11.85 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 12.59 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 12.64 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 12.71 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 12.95 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 13.22 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 13.9 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 14 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  43. 43 : km 14.02 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  44. 44 : km 14.09 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto High Hill, A5271
  45. 45 : km 14.21 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Coleridge Court
  46. 46 : km 14.22 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Main Street, A5271
  47. 47 : km 14.31 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left onto Main Street, A5271
  48. 48 : km 14.45 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  49. E : km 14.87 - alt. 93 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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