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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 16.75 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 16 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 16 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 57 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 m
  • ⚐
    District: Charnwood 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.77321° / W 1.240987°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 55 m - Start on Osterley Close
  2. 2 : km 0.27 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Kenilworth Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rupert Brooke Road
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Alan Moss Road
  5. 5 : km 0.73 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Garendon Road
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  7. 7 : km 1.4 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Epinal Way, A6004
  8. 8 : km 2.25 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  9. 9 : km 2.29 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Forest Road
  10. 10 : km 2.29 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way, A6004
  11. 11 : km 2.77 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  12. 12 : km 2.82 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way, A6004
  13. 13 : km 3.23 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  14. 14 : km 3.27 - alt. 49 m - Enter roundabout
  15. 15 : km 4.13 - alt. 49 m - Enter roundabout
  16. 16 : km 4.96 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Terry Yardley Way, A6004
  17. 17 : km 5.04 - alt. 47 m - Enter roundabout
  18. 18 : km 5.67 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Farley Way
  19. 19 : km 6.55 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Farley Way
  20. 20 : km 6.59 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 4
  21. 21 : km 7.04 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 7.06 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barrow Road
  23. 23 : km 7.78 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 8.59 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Revell Close
  25. 25 : km 8.6 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Victoria Street
  26. 26 : km 8.78 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  27. 27 : km 8.92 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  28. 28 : km 9.28 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto High Street
  29. 29 : km 10.02 - alt. 44 m - Keep right onto Loughborough Road
  30. 30 : km 10.72 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A6
  31. 31 : km 12.31 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto Shelthorpe Road
  32. 32 : km 12.51 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Burton Walks
  33. 33 : km 12.62 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right onto Burton Walks
  34. 34 : km 13.09 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Burton Street
  35. 35 : km 13.41 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Bedford Street, B5350
  36. 36 : km 13.6 - alt. 46 m - Keep right onto Royland Road, B5350
  37. 37 : km 13.66 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto Forest Road, B5350
  38. 38 : km 13.67 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Forest Road, B5350
  39. 39 : km 13.83 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ingle Pingle
  40. 40 : km 13.92 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Woodbrook Way
  41. 41 : km 14.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Emmanuel Way
  42. 42 : km 14.19 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Emmanuel Way
  43. 43 : km 14.51 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Emmanuel Way
  44. 44 : km 14.51 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  45. 45 : km 15.17 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  46. 46 : km 15.2 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 15.2 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 15.24 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 15.24 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  50. 50 : km 15.25 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way, A6004
  51. 51 : km 15.52 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 16 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Alan Moss Road
  53. 53 : km 16.23 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Rupert Brooke Road
  54. 54 : km 16.41 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kenilworth Avenue
  55. 55 : km 16.47 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Althorpe Drive
  56. S/E : km 16.75 - alt. 55 m

Useful Information

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