Day 1 - Minehead To Hunters Inn

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.99 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,470 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,424 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 295 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Minehead 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.21527° / W 3.47738°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.216479° / W 3.926981°
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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. 7 m - Start near Quay W, Minehead TA24 5UP, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 7 m - Turn right to stay on Quay W
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 7 m - Slight right onto S W Coast Path
  4. 4 : km 1.45 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto S W Coast Path
  5. 5 : km 1.88 - alt. 140 m - Sharp right to stay on S W Coast Path
  6. 6 : km 3.23 - alt. 242 m - Turn right to stay on S W Coast Path
  7. 7 : km 6.8 - alt. 290 m - Turn right to stay on S W Coast Path
  8. 8 : km 9.8 - alt. 14 m - Turn right towards S W Coast Path
  9. 9 : km 10.11 - alt. 11 m - Turn left to stay on S W Coast Path
  10. 10 : km 11.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn right to stay on S W Coast Path
  11. 11 : km 12.54 - alt. 5 m - Turn right to stay on S W Coast Path
  12. 12 : km 13.59 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto B3225
  13. 13 : km 13.95 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto S W Coast Path
  14. 14 : km 14.45 - alt. 21 m - Slight right to stay on S W Coast Path
  15. 15 : km 14.47 - alt. 21 m - Sharp right to stay on S W Coast Path
  16. 16 : km 14.7 - alt. 26 m - Slight right onto S W Coast Path
  17. 17 : km 23.33 - alt. 201 m - Slight right to stay on S W Coast Path
  18. 18 : km 23.89 - alt. 185 m - Turn left to stay on S W Coast Path
  19. 19 : km 26.19 - alt. 220 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 28.1 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 28.42 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 29.13 - alt. 206 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 29.32 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 29.36 - alt. 239 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 30 - alt. 271 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 26 : km 30.37 - alt. 257 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 31.86 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Countisbury Hill, A39
  28. 28 : km 31.91 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 32.13 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 32.46 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 32.6 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 32.7 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 32.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 32.9 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Riverside Road
  35. 35 : km 32.98 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 32.99 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 33.05 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 33.07 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 33.48 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 33.56 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto North Walk Hill
  41. 41 : km 34.65 - alt. 128 m - Keep right onto North Walk
  42. 42 : km 35.31 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto North Walk
  43. 43 : km 35.51 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto North Walk
  44. 44 : km 35.52 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 36.91 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 38.07 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 38.46 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 39.1 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 39.42 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 42.68 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  51. E : km 42.99 - alt. 47 m

Useful Information

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