Locks Heath Tour

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 26.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 110 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 107 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 45 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Fareham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.876275° / W 1.290972°
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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. 37 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto Bridge Road, A27
  3. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Swanwick Shore Road
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left
  5. 5 : km 1.52 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.66 - alt. 1 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 4.23 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Shore Road
  8. 8 : km 4.37 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 5.23 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 5.67 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.74 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 6.31 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Hook Park Road
  13. 13 : km 7.51 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Brook Lane
  14. 14 : km 8.7 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Barnes Lane
  15. 15 : km 10.24 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Holly Hill Lane
  16. 16 : km 10.27 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto The Green
  17. 17 : km 10.52 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 10.63 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto Bridge Road, A27
  19. 19 : km 11.5 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Swanwick Lane
  20. 20 : km 13.56 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Botley Road, A3051
  21. 21 : km 13.61 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Swanwick Lane
  22. 22 : km 13.61 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Botley Road, A3051
  23. 23 : km 13.62 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 13.71 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 14.1 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Sweethills Crescent
  26. 26 : km 14.11 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 14.25 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 14.29 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Strawberry Track
  29. 29 : km 14.88 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 15.17 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 15.19 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right onto Whiteley Way Footpath 3
  32. 32 : km 15.35 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto Whiteley Way Footpath 3
  33. 33 : km 15.36 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Marjoram Way
  34. 34 : km 15.64 - alt. 13 m - Keep right onto Marjoram Way
  35. 35 : km 15.67 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Whiteley Way
  36. 36 : km 15.72 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Whiteley Way Greenway
  37. 37 : km 15.74 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Whiteley Way Greenway
  38. 38 : km 15.86 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 15.88 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 15.9 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 16.14 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 16.16 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Parkway
  43. 43 : km 16.19 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 17.13 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Whiteley Lane
  45. 45 : km 17.18 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Whiteley Lane
  46. 46 : km 18.04 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Whiteley Lane
  47. 47 : km 18.25 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Valerian Avenue
  48. 48 : km 18.45 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Valerian Avenue
  49. 49 : km 18.5 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Cartwright Drive
  50. 50 : km 19.13 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Cartwright Drive
  51. 51 : km 19.16 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto St Margarets Lane
  52. 52 : km 19.27 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto St Margarets Lane
  53. 53 : km 19.35 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto St Margarets Lane
  54. 54 : km 19.38 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Warsash Road
  55. 55 : km 19.42 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Warsash Road
  56. 56 : km 19.68 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Warsash Road
  57. 57 : km 19.71 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Warsash Road
  58. 58 : km 20.5 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Hunts Pond Road
  59. 59 : km 20.52 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 20.7 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right onto Warsash Road
  61. 61 : km 21.36 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right
  62. 62 : km 21.38 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Warsash Road
  63. 63 : km 22.15 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Warsash Road
  64. 64 : km 23.49 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lockswood Road
  65. 65 : km 24.45 - alt. 27 m - Enter roundabout
  66. 66 : km 24.55 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Peters Close
  67. 67 : km 24.63 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Cumber Road
  68. 68 : km 24.85 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Brook Lane
  69. 69 : km 24.86 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Barnbrook Road
  70. 70 : km 25.04 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right onto Barnbrook Road
  71. 71 : km 25.12 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Barnbrook Road
  72. 72 : km 25.31 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Barnes Lane
  73. 73 : km 26.29 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Holly Hill Lane
  74. 74 : km 26.32 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto The Green
  75. 75 : km 26.57 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  76. S/E : km 26.57 - alt. 37 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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