Almost 10km! 27th Nov 2018

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 52 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 45 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 114 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.
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. 138 m - Start on Pie Gardens
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto College Close
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto College Close
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Trowley Hill Road
  5. 5 : km 0.31 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Gardens
  6. 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Parson's Close
  7. 7 : km 0.5 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.55 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 0.69 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 0.73 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Friendless Lane
  11. 11 : km 0.73 - alt. 148 m - Keep left onto Mill Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.1 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Pietley Hill
  13. 13 : km 1.44 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Friendless Lane
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Friendless Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.37 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Pickford Road
  16. 16 : km 4.28 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto High Street
  17. 17 : km 5.05 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto A5183
  18. 18 : km 5.69 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Hollybush Lane
  19. 19 : km 6.69 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Friendless Lane
  20. 20 : km 6.89 - alt. 148 m - Keep right onto Friendless Lane
  21. 21 : km 6.9 - alt. 148 m - Turn sharp right onto Mill Lane
  22. 22 : km 7.27 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Pietley Hill
  23. 23 : km 7.61 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Friendless Lane
  24. 24 : km 7.62 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Friendless Lane
  25. 25 : km 8.2 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Friendless Lane
  26. 26 : km 8.4 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Hollybush Lane
  27. 27 : km 8.45 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left onto Chapel Road
  28. 28 : km 8.52 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right onto Trowley Hill Road
  29. 29 : km 8.82 - alt. 139 m - Keep right onto Trowley Hill Road
  30. 30 : km 8.85 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Parson's Close
  31. 31 : km 9.07 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Vicarage Gardens
  32. 32 : km 9.22 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Trowley Hill Road
  33. 33 : km 9.34 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 9.35 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 9.46 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto High Street
  36. 36 : km 9.46 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 9.48 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 9.58 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 9.59 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  40. 40 : km 9.81 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Pie Gardens
  41. 41 : km 9.85 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left onto Pie Garden
  42. 42 : km 9.94 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Pie Gardens
  43. S/E : km 9.97 - alt. 139 m

Useful Information

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