A Short 5 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 24 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 24 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 51 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 25 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 27 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.86 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.86 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Braywick Road, A308
  5. 5 : km 0.98 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto King Street
  6. 6 : km 1.02 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 1.02 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left onto King Street
  8. 8 : km 1.04 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Queen Street
  9. 9 : km 1.13 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto Queen Street
  10. 10 : km 1.26 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right onto Broadway
  11. 11 : km 1.28 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
  12. 12 : km 1.43 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 1.45 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Market Street
  14. 14 : km 1.51 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Providence Place
  15. 15 : km 1.52 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Market Street
  16. 16 : km 1.58 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.68 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto St Mary's Walk
  18. 18 : km 1.77 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 1.89 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.38 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Cookham Road, B4447
  21. 21 : km 2.46 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Cookham Road, B4447
  22. 22 : km 2.65 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cookham Road, B4447
  23. 23 : km 3.37 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Aldebury Road
  24. 24 : km 3.39 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 3.45 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Aldebury Road
  26. 26 : km 3.47 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Cookham Road, B4447
  27. 27 : km 3.61 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Maidenhead Road
  28. 28 : km 4.31 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right onto Cannon Court Road
  29. 29 : km 4.46 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto St Peter's Road
  30. 30 : km 4.49 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Furze Platt Road, A308
  31. 31 : km 5.65 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Craufurd Rise, A308
  32. 32 : km 5.91 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Saint Lukes Road
  33. 33 : km 6.04 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Bailey Close
  34. 34 : km 6.06 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 6.06 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 6.34 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 6.37 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 6.45 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 6.45 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 6.47 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto King Street
  41. 41 : km 6.66 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Broadway
  42. 42 : km 6.67 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto King Street
  43. 43 : km 6.79 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Keys Place
  44. 44 : km 6.8 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto King Street
  45. 45 : km 6.82 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto King Street
  46. 46 : km 6.96 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Braywick Road, A308
  47. 47 : km 7.1 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stafferton Way
  48. 48 : km 7.14 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 7.54 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  50. S/E : km 7.84 - alt. 27 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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