Reece 8.5 Friday

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 14.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 41 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 42 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 92 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 61 m
  • ⚐
    District: Lichfield 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.679191° / W 1.835709°
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Description

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(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. 83 m - Start on Friary Road
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Friary Road, A51
  3. 3 : km 0.4 - alt. 86 m - Keep right onto A51
  4. 4 : km 0.45 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Sainte Foy Avenue, A461
  5. 5 : km 0.48 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Birmingham Road, A51527
  6. 6 : km 0.52 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  7. 7 : km 1.04 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left onto Shortbutts Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.72 - alt. 84 m - Keep right onto Shortbutts Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.73 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto London Road, A5206
  10. 10 : km 1.76 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight right onto London Road, A5206
  11. 11 : km 2.28 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left onto Cricket Lane
  12. 12 : km 2.79 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.02 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 4.03 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Tamworth Road, A51
  15. 15 : km 6.28 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Back Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.65 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Huddlesford Lane
  17. 17 : km 8.04 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 8.96 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight right onto Cappers Lane
  19. 19 : km 9.63 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Erasmus Darwin Walk
  20. 20 : km 10.37 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Darnford Lane
  21. 21 : km 10.39 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 10.68 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 10.89 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left
  24. S/E : km 14.08 - alt. 83 m

Useful Information

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