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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 132 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 135 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 100 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 18 m
  • ⚐
    District: Alveston 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.58238° / W 2.53417°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.58405° / W 2.53155°
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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. 86 m - Start near 87 Gloucester Rd, Alveston, Bristol BS35, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 86 m - Head north-east on Gloucester Rd/A38 towards Forty Acre Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 90 m - Head north-east on Gloucester Rd/A38 towards Forty Acre Ln
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 91 m - Head north-east on Gloucester Rd/A38 towards Forty Acre Ln
  5. 5 : km 0.43 - alt. 93 m - Head north-east on Gloucester Rd/A38 towards Forty Acre Ln
  6. 6 : km 0.56 - alt. 93 m - Head north-east on A38
  7. 7 : km 0.77 - alt. 97 m - Head north on A38 towards David's Ln
  8. 8 : km 0.96 - alt. 98 m - Head north on A38 towards David's Ln
  9. 9 : km 1.08 - alt. 100 m - Head north-west on Thornbury Rd/B4061 towards Thornbury Rd/B4061
  10. 10 : km 1.25 - alt. 98 m - Head north-west on Thornbury Rd/B4061
  11. 11 : km 1.36 - alt. 98 m - Head north-east on Thornbury Rd/B4061 towards Old Gloucester Rd
  12. 12 : km 1.59 - alt. 95 m - Head north-west on Alveston Hill/B4061
  13. 13 : km 1.79 - alt. 81 m - Head north-west on Alveston Hill/B4061
  14. 14 : km 1.87 - alt. 75 m - Head north on Alveston Hill/B4061
  15. 15 : km 2.64 - alt. 52 m - Head north on Bristol Rd/B4061
  16. 16 : km 2.92 - alt. 53 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  17. 17 : km 2.95 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto High St
  18. 18 : km 3.34 - alt. 45 m - Continue onto The Plain
  19. 19 : km 3.38 - alt. 44 m - Head north on The Plain towards Castle St
  20. 20 : km 3.38 - alt. 44 m - The Plain turns slightly left and becomes Castle St
  21. 21 : km 3.69 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Kington Ln
  22. 22 : km 3.71 - alt. 35 m - Head south on Kington Ln
  23. 23 : km 4.36 - alt. 39 m - Head west on Kington Ln
  24. 24 : km 4.8 - alt. 32 m - Slight left
  25. 25 : km 4.88 - alt. 33 m - Head east towards Kington Ln
  26. 26 : km 4.96 - alt. 32 m - Sharp left onto Kington Ln
  27. 27 : km 6.14 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Stock Hill
  28. 28 : km 6.23 - alt. 20 m - Head south-west on Stock Hill towards Field Ln
  29. 29 : km 7.74 - alt. 31 m - Head west on Stock Hill towards Field Ln
  30. 30 : km 7.9 - alt. 27 m - Turn right at the 1st cross street at Field Ln
  31. 31 : km 8 - alt. 24 m - Head north-east towards Field Ln
  32. 32 : km 8.09 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Field Ln
  33. 33 : km 8.62 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 8.7 - alt. 21 m - Head south-east towards Marshacre Ln
  35. 35 : km 9.97 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto B4461
  36. 36 : km 10.06 - alt. 25 m - Head east on B4461
  37. 37 : km 10.98 - alt. 47 m - Head south-east on B4461 towards Foxholes Ln
  38. 38 : km 11.47 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Foxholes Ln
  39. 39 : km 11.49 - alt. 76 m - Sharp right
  40. 40 : km 11.5 - alt. 76 m - Head south-west towards Foxholes Ln
  41. 41 : km 11.51 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Foxholes Ln
  42. 42 : km 12.17 - alt. 76 m - Head south-west on Foxholes Ln
  43. 43 : km 12.53 - alt. 74 m - Slight right to stay on Foxholes Ln
  44. 44 : km 12.56 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Alveston Rd
  45. 45 : km 12.59 - alt. 74 m - Head east on Alveston Rd towards The Down
  46. 46 : km 12.98 - alt. 80 m - Head east on The Down towards Merryhole Ln
  47. 47 : km 13.29 - alt. 81 m - Continue onto Hazel Ln
  48. 48 : km 13.34 - alt. 82 m - Head north-east on Hazel Ln
  49. 49 : km 13.75 - alt. 77 m - Head south-east on Hazel Ln towards Greenhill Ln
  50. 50 : km 14.07 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 14.08 - alt. 58 m - Head south towards Hazel Ln
  52. 52 : km 14.1 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Hazel Ln
  53. 53 : km 14.48 - alt. 77 m - Head south-east on Hazel Ln
  54. 54 : km 14.63 - alt. 86 m - Turn left to stay on Hazel Ln
  55. 55 : km 14.66 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Rd/A38
  56. 56 : km 14.68 - alt. 86 m - Head north-east on Gloucester Rd/A38 towards Forty Acre Ln
  57. E : km 15.25 - alt. 91 m

Useful Information

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