WoodthorpeWalk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 112 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 104 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 126 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gedling 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.986127° / W 1.131111°
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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. 103 m - Start on Fairview Road
  2. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.27 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.29 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.29 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 0.98 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 1.7 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 1.78 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 1.84 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.84 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.15 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Sherwood Vale
  14. 14 : km 2.24 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Penarth Rise
  15. 15 : km 2.3 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Penarth Rise
  16. 16 : km 2.61 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Park View
  17. 17 : km 2.7 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Mapperley Rise
  18. 18 : km 2.8 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Woodborough Road, B684
  19. 19 : km 2.85 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Querneby Avenue
  20. 20 : km 2.89 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Querneby Road
  21. 21 : km 3.09 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Staples Street
  22. 22 : km 3.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Ransom Road
  23. 23 : km 3.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Ransom Drive
  24. 24 : km 3.79 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.84 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.85 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Hazelbank Avenue
  27. 27 : km 3.96 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Pendle Crescent
  28. 28 : km 4.09 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Astley Drive
  29. 29 : km 4.19 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto The Wells Road
  30. 30 : km 4.34 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 4.4 - alt. 103 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 4.61 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right onto Ockbrook Drive
  33. 33 : km 4.64 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Ockbrook Drive
  34. 34 : km 4.64 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 4.69 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Porchester Road
  36. 36 : km 4.99 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left onto Lees Road
  37. 37 : km 5.2 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Hallam Road
  38. 38 : km 5.29 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Hickling Road
  39. 39 : km 5.48 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Robinson Road
  40. 40 : km 5.66 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Kent Road
  41. 41 : km 5.82 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Whittingham Road
  42. 42 : km 5.92 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Hilton Road
  43. 43 : km 6.08 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Robinson Road
  44. 44 : km 6.17 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Sandford Road
  45. 45 : km 6.32 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Whittingham Road
  46. 46 : km 6.42 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Haywood Road
  47. 47 : km 6.57 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Bennett Road
  48. 48 : km 6.58 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Haywood Road
  49. 49 : km 6.79 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Westdale Lane West
  50. 50 : km 6.88 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Plains Road, B684
  51. 51 : km 6.91 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Gretton Road
  52. 52 : km 7.1 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Coronation Road
  53. 53 : km 7.32 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Breck Hill Road
  54. 54 : km 7.6 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto Maitland Road
  55. 55 : km 7.86 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Woodthorpe Drive
  56. S/E : km 8 - alt. 103 m

Useful Information

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