Long Route (17.5)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 166 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 173 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 90 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 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. 64 m - Start on Orchard Gate
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.05 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Bradley Stoke Way
  5. 5 : km 0.39 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Bradley Stoke Way
  6. 6 : km 0.43 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.44 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 0.6 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  9. 9 : km 0.62 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.64 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  11. 11 : km 0.74 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  12. 12 : km 0.92 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Park Avenue
  13. 13 : km 1.03 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Park Avenue
  14. 14 : km 1.05 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right onto Park Avenue
  15. 15 : km 1.22 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Park Avenue
  16. 16 : km 1.24 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Park Avenue
  17. 17 : km 1.46 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Waterside Drive
  18. 18 : km 1.61 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 1.92 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 1.95 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Coniston Road
  21. 21 : km 1.96 - alt. 72 m - Keep right onto Coniston Road
  22. 22 : km 1.99 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Coniston Road
  23. 23 : km 2.18 - alt. 78 m - Keep left onto Coniston Road
  24. 24 : km 2.86 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Coniston Road
  25. 25 : km 3.25 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 3.81 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Highwood Lane
  27. 27 : km 4.41 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 4.42 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Pegasus Road
  29. 29 : km 4.43 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lysander Road
  30. 30 : km 4.53 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Lysander Road
  31. 31 : km 4.67 - alt. 61 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lysander Road
  32. 32 : km 4.91 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lysander Road
  33. 33 : km 5.05 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right onto Lysander Road
  34. 34 : km 5.77 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A4018
  35. 35 : km 6.5 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Passage Road
  36. 36 : km 6.89 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Wyck Beck Road, A4018
  37. 37 : km 7.67 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Knole Lane
  38. 38 : km 8.86 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto Charlton Road
  39. 39 : km 8.87 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pen Park Road
  40. 40 : km 9 - alt. 76 m - Keep right onto Pen Park Road
  41. 41 : km 9.01 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right onto Pen Park Road
  42. 42 : km 9.19 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Homeleaze Road
  43. 43 : km 9.24 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Pen Park Road
  44. 44 : km 10.19 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto B4056
  45. 45 : km 10.21 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Monks Park Avenue
  46. 46 : km 11.15 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Monks Park Avenue
  47. 47 : km 11.17 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left onto Monks Park Avenue
  48. 48 : km 12.11 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 12.78 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Constable Road
  50. 50 : km 12.96 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Dovercourt Road
  51. 51 : km 13.51 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Dovercourt Road
  52. 52 : km 13.7 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 13.87 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Petherbridge Way
  54. 54 : km 13.98 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 14.06 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Muller Road, B4469
  56. 56 : km 15.33 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 15.35 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  58. 58 : km 15.37 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 15.44 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 15.49 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 15.63 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 15.77 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  63. 63 : km 15.8 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 15.85 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  65. 65 : km 15.9 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 16.45 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 16.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left
  68. 68 : km 17.05 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Wickham Glen
  69. 69 : km 17.14 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 17.5 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  71. 71 : km 17.66 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto River View
  72. 72 : km 18.14 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 18.45 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left
  74. 74 : km 18.46 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  75. 75 : km 18.52 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 18.98 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 19.21 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 19.21 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 19.4 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 19.43 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 19.47 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 19.61 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 20.09 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Frenchay Road
  84. 84 : km 20.13 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Frenchay Hill
  85. 85 : km 20.96 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Beckspool Road
  86. 86 : km 21.07 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Belfields Lane
  87. 87 : km 21.5 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp right onto Bristol Road, B4058
  88. 88 : km 21.83 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto B4058
  89. 89 : km 21.87 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  90. 90 : km 21.88 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 21.93 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 22.68 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Hambrook Lane
  93. 93 : km 23.73 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 24.1 - alt. 70 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 24.34 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 24.36 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right onto Rock Lane
  97. 97 : km 24.54 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto North Road
  98. 98 : km 24.76 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Mead Road
  99. 99 : km 25.16 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 25.65 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Sherbourne Avenue
  101. 101 : km 25.68 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Sherbourne Avenue
  102. 102 : km 25.92 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Sherbourne Avenue
  103. 103 : km 26.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 26.14 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 26.21 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 26.57 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  107. 107 : km 26.57 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Bradley Stoke Way
  108. 108 : km 26.71 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bradley Stoke Way
  109. 109 : km 27.12 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  110. 110 : km 27.13 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Bradley Stoke Way
  111. 111 : km 27.94 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto Bradley Stoke Way
  112. 112 : km 27.97 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bradley Stoke Way
  113. 113 : km 28.07 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 28.08 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  115. S/E : km 28.08 - alt. 64 m

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