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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.16 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 58 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 59 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 70 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 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. 69 m - Continue
  2. 2 : km 0.3 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Mayors Buildings
  3. 3 : km 0.3 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Staple Hill Road, B4465
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 67 m - Keep right onto Staple Hill Road, B4465
  5. 5 : km 0.62 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Straits Parade
  6. 6 : km 0.65 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Oldbury Court Road
  7. 7 : km 1.23 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.25 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.27 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 1.58 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 2.15 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Frenchay Road
  12. 12 : km 2.17 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 3 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 3.69 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.76 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.76 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.56 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Broom Hill
  18. 18 : km 4.57 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Frome Place
  19. 19 : km 4.57 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto Broom Hill
  20. 20 : km 4.58 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Broom Hill
  21. 21 : km 4.64 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Broom Hill
  22. 22 : km 4.83 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Wickham Hill
  23. 23 : km 4.87 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Wickham Hill
  24. 24 : km 5.14 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 5.52 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 5.82 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 5.9 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 6.24 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Thingwall Park
  29. 29 : km 6.34 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Grove Road
  30. 30 : km 6.65 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  31. 31 : km 6.66 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  32. 32 : km 7.43 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  33. 33 : km 7.44 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  34. 34 : km 7.48 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Straits Parade
  35. 35 : km 7.5 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  36. 36 : km 7.71 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Fishponds Road, A432
  37. 37 : km 7.73 - alt. 66 m - Continue onto Fishponds Road, A432
  38. 38 : km 7.74 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Staple Hill Road, B4465
  39. 39 : km 8.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 8.14 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  41. S/E : km 8.16 - alt. 68 m

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