Ormeau Connswater 8 Mile

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 10 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 10 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 13 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Belfast 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.614668° / W 5.89848°
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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. 3 m - Start on Queens Road
  2. 2 : km 1.56 - alt. 2 m - Keep left onto Queens Road
  3. 3 : km 1.79 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp right onto A2
  4. 4 : km 1.91 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp left
  5. 5 : km 1.94 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left onto Middlepath Street
  6. 6 : km 1.99 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 2.03 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 2.05 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.08 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 2.12 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Short Strand, A23
  11. 11 : km 2.23 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto Short Strand, A23
  12. 12 : km 2.51 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto Short Strand, B506
  13. 13 : km 2.53 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Short Strand
  14. 14 : km 2.59 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Ravenhill Road, B506
  15. 15 : km 3.21 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Ormeau Embankment
  16. 16 : km 3.26 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.68 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 3.79 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 3.86 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 4.26 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 4.36 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 4.46 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 4.61 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Park Road
  25. 25 : km 5.97 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Cregagh Road, C704
  26. 26 : km 6.02 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cregagh Road
  27. 27 : km 6.25 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Montgomery Road
  28. 28 : km 6.55 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 6.57 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Connswater greenway
  30. 30 : km 7.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Ladas Drive, C701
  31. 31 : km 7.11 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Ladas Way
  32. 32 : km 7.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Ladas Park
  33. 33 : km 7.67 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Castlereagh Road, A23
  34. 34 : km 7.74 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Orby Link
  35. 35 : km 7.89 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 7.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Orby Road
  37. 37 : km 8.09 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Orby Chase
  38. 38 : km 8.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 8.27 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Connswater Community Greenway
  40. 40 : km 8.33 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Connswater Community Greenway
  41. 41 : km 8.58 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Beersbridge Road, B505
  42. 42 : km 8.63 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.66 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 8.87 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 8.97 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 9.22 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 9.22 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 9.32 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 9.42 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 9.44 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 9.46 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Newtownards Road, A20
  52. 52 : km 9.47 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 9.54 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 9.58 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Comber Greenway
  55. 55 : km 9.77 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left onto Comber Greenway
  56. 56 : km 10.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right onto Dee Street
  57. 57 : km 10.46 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Dee Street
  58. 58 : km 10.5 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Sydenham Road
  59. 59 : km 10.59 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 11.23 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 11.26 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 11.28 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 11.37 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 11.45 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Queens Road
  65. S/E : km 12.86 - alt. 3 m

Useful Information

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