Timberscombe - Luxborough

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.89 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 502 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 504 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 379 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Timberscombe 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.168537° / W 3.495035°
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Description

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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. 75 m - Start on Brook Street
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Brook Street
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Great House Street
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Great House Street
  5. 5 : km 0.48 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.67 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.84 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.9 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.31 - alt. 158 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.67 - alt. 199 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.99 - alt. 221 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.4 - alt. 259 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 5.34 - alt. 375 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 5.99 - alt. 349 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 6.39 - alt. 337 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 7.17 - alt. 230 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 7.34 - alt. 198 m - Turn sharp right onto Stout's Way Lane
  18. 18 : km 7.94 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  19. 19 : km 8.23 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  20. 20 : km 8.27 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Jumpers Combe
  21. 21 : km 8.5 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 9.04 - alt. 192 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 9.39 - alt. 206 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 9.52 - alt. 201 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 9.87 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 9.93 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 10.1 - alt. 232 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  28. 28 : km 10.11 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 10.26 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 11.79 - alt. 259 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 12.36 - alt. 306 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 12.49 - alt. 307 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 12.51 - alt. 304 m - Turn right onto Kersham Lane
  34. 34 : km 18.67 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 18.87 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  36. 36 : km 18.89 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Church Street
  37. S/E : km 18.89 - alt. 76 m

Useful Information

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