To Halfpenny Bridge And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 11 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 14 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 23 m
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    Lowest point: 9 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.
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(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. 23 m - Start near 185 Mina Rd, Bristol BS2, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 23 m - Walk south-east on Mina Rd towards Lynmouth Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 10 m - Enter the roundabout
  4. 4 : km 0.33 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-east on James St towards Mogg St
  5. 5 : km 0.57 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Glenfrome Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.59 - alt. 14 m - Walk north-east on Glenfrome Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.84 - alt. 19 m - Walk north on Glenfrome Rd towards Glenfrome Rd
  8. 8 : km 1.04 - alt. 21 m - Walk north-east on Glenfrome Rd towards Bridge Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.12 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Ingmire Rd
  10. 10 : km 1.23 - alt. 20 m - Walk east on Ingmire Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn left towards Muller Rd/B4469
  12. 12 : km 1.36 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Muller Rd/B4469
  13. 13 : km 1.38 - alt. 18 m - Walk east on Muller Rd/B4469 towards Heath Rd
  14. 14 : km 1.57 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 1.57 - alt. 12 m - Walk north
  16. 16 : km 1.58 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto Cottrell Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.74 - alt. 13 m - Walk north on Cottrell Rd towards B4058
  18. 18 : km 1.91 - alt. 13 m - Walk east on Cottrell Rd towards B4058
  19. 19 : km 1.96 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Frome Valley Walkway
  20. 20 : km 2.02 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  21. 21 : km 2.14 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  22. 22 : km 2.27 - alt. 9 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway
  23. 23 : km 2.49 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  24. 24 : km 2.64 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  25. 25 : km 2.79 - alt. 10 m - Walk north on Frome Valley Walkway
  26. 26 : km 2.92 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-west on Frome Valley Walkway
  27. 27 : km 3.1 - alt. 12 m - Walk north-west on Frome Valley Walkway
  28. 28 : km 3.11 - alt. 12 m - Turn right to stay on Frome Valley Walkway
  29. 29 : km 3.23 - alt. 12 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  30. 30 : km 3.29 - alt. 13 m - Slight left to stay on Frome Valley Walkway
  31. 31 : km 3.4 - alt. 12 m - Walk north on Frome Valley Walkway towards Broom Hill
  32. 32 : km 3.56 - alt. 14 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway towards Broom Hill
  33. 33 : km 3.65 - alt. 14 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway towards Broom Hill
  34. 34 : km 3.66 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  35. 35 : km 3.81 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Frome Pl
  36. 36 : km 3.82 - alt. 15 m - Walk east on Frome Pl towards Broom Hill
  37. 37 : km 3.83 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  38. 38 : km 3.84 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto River View
  39. 39 : km 4 - alt. 16 m - Walk east on River View towards Frome Valley Walkway
  40. 40 : km 4.1 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east on River View towards Frome Valley Walkway
  41. 41 : km 4.14 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Frome Valley Walkway
  42. 42 : km 4.25 - alt. 22 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway
  43. 43 : km 4.31 - alt. 18 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway
  44. 44 : km 4.39 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  45. 45 : km 4.46 - alt. 20 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway
  46. 46 : km 4.52 - alt. 18 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  47. 47 : km 4.55 - alt. 19 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway towards Halfpenny Bridge
  48. 48 : km 4.6 - alt. 19 m - Walk east on Frome Valley Walkway towards Halfpenny Bridge
  49. 49 : km 4.63 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway/Halfpenny Bridge
  50. 50 : km 4.69 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-east on Frome Valley Walkway/Halfpenny Bridge
  51. 51 : km 4.7 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-west on Frome Valley Walkway/Halfpenny Bridge
  52. 52 : km 4.78 - alt. 19 m - Slight right onto Frome Valley Walkway
  53. 53 : km 4.88 - alt. 18 m - Walk west on Frome Valley Walkway towards River View
  54. 54 : km 5.26 - alt. 14 m - Walk west on River View towards Broom Hill
  55. 55 : km 5.56 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  56. 56 : km 5.58 - alt. 14 m - Walk south on Broom Hill towards Frome Valley Walkway
  57. 57 : km 5.72 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Frome Valley Walkway
  58. 58 : km 5.83 - alt. 15 m - Walk south-west on Frome Valley Walkway towards Wickham Glen
  59. 59 : km 6.28 - alt. 12 m - Turn left to stay on Frome Valley Walkway
  60. 60 : km 6.3 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-east on Frome Valley Walkway
  61. 61 : km 6.7 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-west on Frome Valley Walkway
  62. 62 : km 7.09 - alt. 9 m - Walk west on Frome Valley Walkway towards B4058
  63. 63 : km 7.4 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-west on Frome Valley Walkway towards B4058
  64. 64 : km 7.43 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Cottrell Rd
  65. 65 : km 7.81 - alt. 12 m - Walk north-east
  66. 66 : km 7.86 - alt. 12 m - Turn right towards Muller Rd/B4469
  67. 67 : km 7.91 - alt. 12 m - Turn right towards Muller Rd/B4469
  68. 68 : km 7.92 - alt. 12 m - Turn left towards Muller Rd/B4469
  69. 69 : km 7.97 - alt. 13 m - Turn right towards Muller Rd/B4469
  70. 70 : km 8.03 - alt. 11 m - Slight left onto Muller Rd/B4469
  71. 71 : km 8.22 - alt. 17 m - Slight left onto Ingmire Rd
  72. 72 : km 8.35 - alt. 19 m - Walk west on Ingmire Rd towards Glenfrome Rd
  73. 73 : km 8.48 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Glenfrome Rd
  74. 74 : km 8.78 - alt. 19 m - Walk south-west on Glenfrome Rd towards St Werburgh's Park
  75. 75 : km 9.03 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto James St
  76. 76 : km 9.16 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west on James St towards Stafford Rd
  77. 77 : km 9.28 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mina Rd
  78. S/E : km 9.59 - alt. 20 m

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